Crime of the Century
Crime of the Century
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
SUPERTRAMP's "Crime of the Century" is a bewitching auditory journey that will have you questioning your own sanity and grooving along at the same time. From the iconic opening piano chords of "School" to the haunting harmonica solo in "Rudy," this album is a rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you feeling exhilarated and introspective.
The band's unique blend of rock, pop, and progressive influences creates a sound that is both timeless and ahead of its time. Each track is a masterclass in songwriting, with lyrics that are clever, poignant, and sometimes downright cheeky. Whether they're tackling heavy topics like disillusionment and isolation in "Hide in Your Shell" or serving up a catchy, infectious pop gem like "Dreamer," SUPERTRAMP keeps you hooked from start to finish.
The instrumentation on this album is nothing short of stellar, with intricate guitar solos, lush vocal harmonies, and dynamic keyboard work that will make even the most stoic listener swoon. And let's not forget Roger Hodgson's vocals, which soar effortlessly from gentle crooning to powerful belting, drawing you in with every note.
"Crime of the Century" is a true masterpiece that has stood the test of time, cementing SUPERTRAMP's place in music history. So grab your headphones, press play, and get ready to be taken on a sonic adventure like no other.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. School
2. Bloody Well Right
3. Hide in Your Shell
4. Asylum
5. Dreamer
6. Rudy
7. If Everyone Was Listening
8. Crime of the Century
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Supertramp
SUPERTRAMP Formed in 1969, Supertramp are the British progressive rock band known for their eclectic sound, catchy melodies, and introspective lyrics. With hits like "Give a Little Bit" and "The Logical Song," they have cemented their place in music history. Led by the songwriting duo of Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson, Supertramp's music is a seamless blend of rock, pop, and jazz influences. Their intricate arrangements and soaring harmonies have captivated audiences worldwide, earning them a loyal fanbase along the way. The band's breakthrough album, "Breakfast in America," remains a classic of the genre, with its satirical take on American culture and distinctive sound. Tracks like "Goodbye Stranger" and "Take the Long Way Home" showcase the band's knack for crafting memorable hooks and compelling narratives. Despite lineup changes over the years, Supertramp's legacy continues to endure, with their music still resonating with listeners of all ages. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to their discography, there's no denying the enduring appeal of Supertramp's timeless sound. With their blend of introspective lyrics, catchy melodies, and virtuosic musicianship, Supertramp are truly a band ahead of their time. So sit back, relax, and let the sounds of Supertramp take you on a musical journey unlike any other.
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