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The Alan Parsons Project

The Turn of a Friendly Card (Expanded Edition)
[ CD / Album Digisleeve ]

The Turn of a Friendly Card (Expanded Edition)

SKU: CD127009 Barcode: 0711297534436
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  • Released Date: 27 Mar 2026

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
Ah, The Alan Parsons Project, where do we even begin? A band so enigmatic, they named themselves after their own engineer. But don't let that fool you, because when it comes to musical prowess, these guys mean business. "The Turn of a Friendly Card (Expanded Edition)" is a rollercoaster of an album, taking us on a journey through the highs and lows of life, love, and, of course, gambling. From the haunting vocals of lead singer Chris Rainbow to the hypnotic synth beats of Alan Parsons himself, this album is a sonic experience like no other. The title track, "The Turn of a Friendly Card," sets the tone for the entire album, with its catchy hook and intricate instrumentation. It's like a musical game of poker, where the stakes are high and the payoff is oh-so-sweet. But it's not all fun and games on this album. Tracks like "Snake Eyes" and "The Ace of Swords" delve into darker themes, reminding us that life isn't always a friendly card. It's a bold move by The Alan Parsons Project, and one that pays off in spades. Overall, "The Turn of a Friendly Card (Expanded Edition)" is a triumph of storytelling and musicality. So put on your poker face and give it a listen – you won't be disappointed.

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