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Think of Tomorrow

Pentangle · 1991

45 min · 11 tracks · folk rock

A tapestry of intricate melodies blending folk, jazz, and rock with haunting harmonies and reflective lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    O'Er the Lonely Mountain — This opening track sets the tone with its evocative imagery and rich instrumentation, capturing the essence of adventure and longing that permeates the album.
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    Baby, Now It's Over — With its jazzy undertones and introspective lyrics, this song exemplifies Pentangle's mastery of blending genres while addressing themes of love and loss.
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    The Storyteller (Paddy's Song) — This track highlights their narrative style, weaving a compelling story through expressive vocals and intricate guitar work, showcasing their folk roots.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journeys unfold
  • storytelling that invites reflection
  • gentle background for quiet moments
  • warm harmonies for cozy evenings
  • thoughtful listening during creative tasks

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy engagement
  • prefer immediate musical gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, Think of Tomorrow marked Pentangle's return after over a decade-long hiatus since their last studio album. This record showcases their enduring ability to blend traditional folk influences with contemporary sounds, positioning it as a significant entry in their discography during the early '90s revival of acoustic music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 O'Er the Lonely Mountain 5:14
  • 2 Baby, Now It's Over 4:17
  • 3 Share a Dream 4:20
  • 4 The Storyteller (Paddy's Song) 3:40
  • 5 Meat on the Bone 4:22
  • 6 Ever Yes, Ever No 4:01
  • 7 Straight Ahead 3:59
  • 8 The Toss of Golden Hair 4:17
  • 9 The Lark in the Clear Air 3:10
  • 10 The Bonny Boy 4:33
  • 11 Colour My Paintbook 3:13

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