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On the Sunday of Life... [ Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover) ]

On the Sunday of Life...

SKU: V108959 Barcode: 0802644815213
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover)

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  • Released Date: 04 Mar 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Porcupine Tree's debut album, "On the Sunday of Life...", is a wild ride through the wonderfully weird world of frontman Steven Wilson's mind. This album is a fascinating blend of psychedelic rock, prog influences, and quirky experimental sounds that will leave you scratching your head and tapping your foot at the same time. From the trippy opener "Music for the Head" to the dreamy closer "Space Transmission," Wilson takes listeners on a sonic journey that is equal parts baffling and captivating. The whimsical instrumentals, off-kilter time signatures, and quirky lyrics make for a truly unique listening experience that will have you coming back for more. Tracks like "This Long Silence" and "Hymn" showcase Wilson's knack for crafting lush soundscapes that transport you to another dimension, while songs like "Jupiter Island" and "Third Eye Surfer" bring a more upbeat and groovy vibe to the album. Despite its experimental nature, "On the Sunday of Life..." still manages to maintain a sense of cohesiveness that keeps the listener engaged from start to finish. Porcupine Tree have certainly set the bar high with this album, and it's clear why they went on to become one of the most influential bands in the prog rock scene. So sit back, relax, and let Porcupine Tree take you on a mind-bending journey through the Sunday of Life. Just make sure you're prepared for a few twists and turns along the way. Happy listening!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Music for the Head
2. Jupiter Island
3. Third Eye Surfer
4. On the Sunday of Life...
5. The Nostalgia Factory
6. Space Transmission
7. Message from a Self Destructing Turnip
8. Radioactive Toy
9. Nine Cats
10. Hymn
11. Footprints
12. Linton Samuel Dawson
13. And the Swallows Dance Above the Sun
14. Queen Quotes Crowley
15. No Luck With Rabbits
16. Begonia Seduction Scene
17. This Long Silence
18. It Will Rain for a Million Years

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