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World Record
[ CD / Album with Blu-ray ]

World Record

SKU: CD119076 Barcode: 5013929489646
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Format: CD / Album with Blu-ray

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  • Released Date: 28 Mar 2025

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Van Der Graaf Generator's latest release, "World Record," is a mind-bending journey through the furthest reaches of prog rock madness. With their signature blend of avant-garde experimentation and intricate musicianship, the band proves once again why they are true pioneers of the genre. From the haunting vocals of Peter Hammill to the frenetic drumming of Guy Evans, each track on the album is a sonic rollercoaster that will leave you both exhilarated and slightly disoriented. The album's opener, "When She Comes," sets the tone with its hypnotic guitar riffs and otherworldly synth sounds, pulling you in from the very first note. Tracks like "A Place to Survive" and "Masks" showcase the band's intricate storytelling abilities, weaving complex narratives with haunting melodies and unpredictable time signatures. And let's not forget about the epic closer, "Meurglys III, The Songwriter's Guild," a sprawling 20-minute masterpiece that will leave you breathless. Overall, "World Record" is a triumphant return for Van Der Graaf Generator, proving that they are still at the top of their game after all these years. So grab your headphones, buckle up, and prepare to be taken on a wild ride through the weird and wonderful world of prog rock. Trust us, you won't regret it.

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