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Voices in the Night

Twelfth Night · 2007

142 min · 28 tracks · progressive rock

A rich tapestry of progressive rock, weaving intricate melodies and thought-provoking lyrics into a sonic exploration of the human experience.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Cunning Man — This track opens the album with a complex structure and thought-provoking lyrics, setting the tone for the thematic explorations throughout.
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    Late Night TV — With its catchy hooks and introspective lyrics, this song encapsulates the band's knack for blending melody with social commentary.
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    I Am — The emotional depth and reflective nature of this track provide a personal insight into identity and existence, resonating with listeners on multiple levels.
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    Fact and Fiction — This track highlights the band's lyrical prowess, juxtaposing reality versus perception through intricate musical arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • thoughtful late-night introspection
  • immersive journey through themes
  • rich narratives demanding attention
  • dynamic shifts in pacing
  • cathartic reflections on existence

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek straightforward, catchy tunes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, Voices in the Night marked Twelfth Night's return after a lengthy hiatus since their previous album in 1992. This album showcases the band's evolution, reflecting both their classic sound and contemporary influences, as they continued to forge their identity within the progressive rock genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Marillion· IQ· Pendragon

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Cunning Man 4:54
  • 2 Abacus 7:26
  • 3 Aspidistra 7:46
  • 4 Late Night TV 4:26
  • 5 Human Being 3:52
  • 6 Fact and Fiction 4:00
  • 7 Art and Illusion 4:18
  • 8 Don't Make Me Laugh 3:53
  • 9 I Am 5:34
  • 10 South of the Wind 3:16
  • 11 White Glass 4:03
  • 12 Piccadilly Square 6:31
  • 13 Turning 3:31
  • 14 Happening 3:31
  • 15 A Tiny Everything 4:09
  • 16 Zootime 4:31

Disc 2

  • 1 Art & Illusion 3:59
  • 2 Aspidentropy 8:50
  • 3 Not on the Map 5:00
  • 4 Last Song 4:23
  • 5 Blue Powder Monkey 5:00
  • 6 Take a Look 11:14
  • 7 Phantoms on the Telephone 4:56
  • 8 Happening 3:25
  • 9 A Tiny Everything 3:59
  • 10 Turning 3:24
  • 11 Zootime 4:23
  • 12 Love Song 7:42

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