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To the Bone

Steven Wilson · 2017

59 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · progressive metal · progressive rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of progressive rock and pop, rich in emotional depth and intricate melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 18, 2017, 'To the Bone' marked Steven Wilson's fourth solo studio album, following his critically acclaimed 'Hand. Cannot. Erase.' from 2015. At this point in his career, Wilson was solidifying his reputation as a solo artist while continuing to explore themes of identity and existentialism that permeated his work. This album further showcased his ability to merge complex musicality with accessible songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors
Porcupine Tree· Opeth· Anathema

Tracklist

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

  • 1 To the Bone 6:41
  • 2 Nowhere Now 4:04
  • 3 Pariah 4:46
  • 4 The Same Asylum as Before 5:14
  • 5 Refuge 6:44
  • 6 Permanating 3:35
  • 7 Blank Tapes 2:09
  • 8 People Who Eat Darkness 6:03
  • 9 Song of I 5:22
  • 10 Detonation 9:20
  • 11 Song of Unborn 6:01

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