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Nursery Cryme [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Nursery Cryme

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 06 Sep 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Genesis's Nursery Cryme is a whimsical journey into the fantastical world of prog rock. With its intricate guitar riffs, haunting vocals, and elaborate storytelling, this album is a prime example of the band's unique blend of art rock and theatricality. From the opening track "The Musical Box", which sets the tone for the album with its evocative lyrics and complex musical composition, to the epic closer "The Fountain of Salmacis", Nursery Cryme is a delight from start to finish. The band's signature sound is on full display here, with Peter Gabriel's distinctive vocals soaring above Tony Banks' intricate keyboard work and Steve Hackett's masterful guitar playing. Songs like "The Return of the Giant Hogweed" and "Seven Stones" showcase the band's ability to create lush, dynamic soundscapes that draw the listener in and hold them captive until the final notes fade away. Nursery Cryme is a classic album that has stood the test of time, inspiring countless bands and musicians with its innovative approach to rock music. Whether you're a die-hard Genesis fan or a casual listener looking to expand your musical horizons, this album is a must-listen. So grab your headphones, settle in, and prepare to be transported to a world where the boundaries of music are pushed to their very limits. Genesis has done it again, and Nursery Cryme is a timeless masterpiece that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Musical Box
2. For Absent Friends
3. The Return of the Giant Hogweed
4. Seven Stones
5. Harold the Barrel
6. Harlequin
7. The Fountain of Salmacis

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About the artist

Genesis

PROFILE: GENESIS Genesis, the legendary English rock band that emerged in the progressive rock era of the 1970s, has solidified their status as one of the most influential and innovative acts in music history. With a discography that spans over four decades, the band is known for their intricate and complex musical compositions, featuring elaborate arrangements and thought-provoking lyrics. Led by the incomparable Peter Gabriel in their early years, Genesis quickly established themselves as pioneers of the prog-rock movement with albums like "Foxtrot" and "Selling England by the Pound." Gabriel's theatrical stage presence and distinctive vocal style set them apart from their peers, earning them a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim. After Gabriel's departure, drummer Phil Collins took over as lead vocalist, steering the band towards a more commercial sound. Hits like "Invisible Touch" and "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight" dominated the charts, showcasing Collins' soulful voice and the band's knack for crafting catchy pop hooks. Despite lineup changes and musical evolutions, Genesis has remained a powerhouse in the music industry, selling out stadiums and inspiring countless artists along the way. Their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010 cemented their legacy as one of the greatest bands of all time. Whether you're a die-hard prog-rock aficionado or a casual listener looking for some classic rock vibes, Genesis has something for everyone. So crank up the volume, sit back, and let the timeless sounds of Genesis transport you to a world of musical bliss.

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