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Grand Tour

Grand Tour

SKU: CD40278 Barcode: 0735850989440
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  • Released Date: 17 May 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

BIG BIG TRAIN's latest album, Grand Tour, is an epic journey through the realms of progressive rock. This 5-piece band from the UK has truly outdone themselves with this masterpiece.

From the soaring vocals to the intricate guitar work, Grand Tour is a sonic delight from start to finish. The band’s ability to seamlessly blend elements of folk, rock, and classical music is truly impressive. It's like taking a musical trip around the globe without ever leaving the comfort of your own home.

Tracks like “Alive” and “Theodora in Green and Gold” showcase the band’s impeccable musicianship and songwriting skills. Each song is a mini adventure in itself, taking the listener on a musical rollercoaster ride that is both exhilarating and captivating.

The production on Grand Tour is top-notch, with every instrument and vocal line shining bright in the mix. The intricate arrangements and lush harmonies create a rich tapestry of sound that is truly a joy to listen to.

Overall, BIG BIG TRAIN's Grand Tour is a must-listen for any fan of progressive rock. It's a bold and ambitious album that showcases the band’s creativity and talent in the best possible light. So hop on board and take a musical journey like no other with BIG BIG TRAIN's Grand Tour. All aboard!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Novum Organum
2. Alive
3. The Florentine
4. Foundation/Ride/Ne Plus Ultra/Fall/Legacy
5. Pantheon
6. Theodora in Green and Gold
7. Come Unto These Yellow Sands/Noises, Sounds and Sweet Airs/New Place/O! There Are Spirits of the Airs/Music, When Soft Voices Die/...
8. On the Ocean/The Farthest Shore/The Pillars of Hercules/Further Beyond/Grand Finale/The Space Between the Stars/Homecoming
9. Homesong

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About the artist

Big Big Train

Profile: BIG BIG TRAIN BIG BIG TRAIN is a progressive rock band hailing from Bournemouth, England, that has been making waves in the music scene with their unique blend of folk, rock, and symphonic elements. Formed in 1990, this group has come a long way from their humble beginnings performing in local pubs to selling out venues across the globe. Led by the talented vocalist David Longdon and multi-instrumentalist Greg Spawton, BIG BIG TRAIN has gained a reputation for their intricate songwriting, lush arrangements, and captivating live performances. The band's sound has been described as a mix of Genesis, Yes, and early Marillion, but with a modern twist that sets them apart from their prog-rock predecessors. With albums like "The Underfall Yard" and "English Electric" receiving critical acclaim from both fans and critics alike, BIG BIG TRAIN has proven time and time again that they are a force to be reckoned with in the prog-rock world. Their latest album, "Grand Tour," released in 2019, showcases the band's growth and evolution, featuring epic tracks that transport listeners on a musical journey through time and space. Despite their success, BIG BIG TRAIN remains a down-to-earth and humble group of musicians who are dedicated to creating music that speaks to the heart and soul of their audience. Whether you're a die-hard prog-rock fan or a casual listener looking for something new, BIG BIG TRAIN is a band that is sure to impress and inspire. So hop on board, and prepare for a musical adventure like no other with BIG BIG TRAIN.

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