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Working Men

Rush

64 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · heavy metal

A vibrant blend of progressive rock and hard rock showcasing complex arrangements and thought-provoking lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • thought-provoking lyrical themes
  • engaging for focused listening
  • energizing for work sessions
  • moments of reflective introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, 'Working Men' captures Rush during a resurgence phase, following their 2007 album 'Snakes & Arrows.' This live album celebrates their extensive career, featuring tracks from various stages, notably highlighting their enduring appeal and musicianship after over three decades in the industry.
Stylistic neighbors
Yes· King Crimson· Genesis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Limelight 4:52
  • 2 The Spirit of Radio 5:08
  • 3 2112 6:53
  • 4 Freewill 5:45
  • 5 Dreamline 5:14
  • 6 Far Cry 5:23
  • 7 Subdivisions 5:59
  • 8 One Little Victory 5:26
  • 9 Closer to the Heart 3:22
  • 10 Tom Sawyer 5:34
  • 11 Working Man 5:38
  • 12 YYZ 4:49

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