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V

Spock's Beard · 2000

62 min · 6 tracks · progressive metal · progressive rock

Epic compositions intertwine intricate melodies with soaring vocals, embodying the peak of progressive rock ambition.

Why this album works

Best for
epic climaxes that inspire awe wave-like pacing for deep immersion thoughtful reflections on life
Context
Released in 2000, 'V' is Spock's Beard's fifth studio album and marks a period of heightened creativity for the band following the critical acclaim of their previous album, 'Day for Night.' The record showcases their evolving sound and solidifies their position within the progressive rock genre, particularly as they began to gain wider recognition in the early 2000s.
If you like
progressive metal, progressive rock

V is an album by Spock's Beard, released in 2000. Epic compositions intertwine intricate melodies with soaring vocals, embodying the peak of progressive rock ambition. 'V' received significant praise for its ambitious songwriting and musical complexity, with particular highlight on tracks like 'The Great Nothing,' which became a fan favorite. The album helped reinforce Spock's Beard as a key player in the progressive rock revival, influencing subsequent artists and paving the way for their future projects. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does V sound like?

Epic compositions intertwine intricate melodies with soaring vocals, embodying the peak of progressive rock ambition. Rooted in progressive metal and progressive rock.

What makes V by Spock's Beard notable?

'V' received significant praise for its ambitious songwriting and musical complexity, with particular highlight on tracks like 'The Great Nothing,' which became a fan favorite. The album helped reinforce Spock's Beard as a key player in the progressive rock revival, influencing subsequent artists and paving the way for their future projects. Released in 2000, 'V' is Spock's Beard's fifth studio album and marks a period of heightened creativity for the band following the critical acclaim of their previous album, 'Day for Night.' The record showcases their evolving sound and solidifies their position within the progressive rock genre, particularly as they began to gain wider recognition in the early 2000s.

Who is V for?

V works well if you're into epic climaxes that inspire awe, wave-like pacing for deep immersion and thoughtful reflections on life.

How many songs are on V?

V has 6 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·62:56

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

  • 1 At the End of the Day Standout 16:28
  • 2 Revelation Standout 6:05
  • 3 Thoughts, Part II 4:39
  • 4 All on a Sunday 4:04
  • 5 Goodbye to Yesterday 4:39
  • 6 The Great Nothing Standout 27:01

Release Date

January 1, 2000

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

62 min 56 sec