The Tower
Motorpsycho · 2017
84 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock
A sprawling odyssey of progressive rock that weaves intricate melodies and expansive soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- expansive soundscapes for exploration
- patient unfolding of intricate melodies
- immersive journey through varied tempos
- deep focus for long listening
- cathartic moments of sonic release
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2017, 'The Tower' is Motorpsycho's fifteenth studio album, following their acclaimed release 'Here Be Monsters' from 2016. At this stage in their career, the band was exploring a more ambitious and experimental approach, reflecting their evolution within the progressive rock genre while maintaining their unique Norwegian identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Mars Volta· Porcupine Tree· Opeth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 The Tower 8:44
- 2 Bartok of the Universe 6:08
- 3 A.S.F.E. 6:52
- 4 Intrepid Explorer 9:52
- 5 Stardust 3:34
- 6 In Every Dream Home 8:19
Disc 2
- 1 The Maypole 3:38
- 2 A Pacific Sonata 15:30
- 3 The Cuckoo 7:29
- 4 Ship of Fools 14:41
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