Are You Sitting Comfortably?
IQ · 1989
50 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock · neo-prog
A lush tapestry of intricate melodies and ethereal vocals envelops listeners in a progressive rock dreamscape.
Are You Sitting Comfortably? is an album by IQ, released in 1989. A lush tapestry of intricate melodies and ethereal vocals envelops listeners in a progressive rock dreamscape. The album is notable for its exploration of themes like nostalgia and societal disillusionment, resonating with the late '80s musical landscape. It received positive reviews from genre enthusiasts, helping IQ to further establish themselves within the progressive rock community, particularly in Europe. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Are You Sitting Comfortably? sound like?
A lush tapestry of intricate melodies and ethereal vocals envelops listeners in a progressive rock dreamscape. Rooted in progressive rock and neo-prog.
What makes Are You Sitting Comfortably? by IQ notable?
The album is notable for its exploration of themes like nostalgia and societal disillusionment, resonating with the late '80s musical landscape. It received positive reviews from genre enthusiasts, helping IQ to further establish themselves within the progressive rock community, particularly in Europe. Released in 1989, 'Are You Sitting Comfortably?' marked IQ's fourth studio album and solidified their presence in the neo-prog scene. This album followed their critically acclaimed work 'Nomzamo' and reflected the band's evolution as they sought to refine their sound while maintaining their signature complexity.
How many songs are on Are You Sitting Comfortably??
Are You Sitting Comfortably? has 9 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 War Heroes Standout 6:26
- 2 Drive On 4:57
- 3 Nostalgia 2:22
- 4 Falling Apart at the Seams Standout 7:47
- 5 Sold On You 4:40
- 6 Through My Fingers 5:30
- 7 Wurensh Standout 9:37
- 8 Nothing at All 4:46
- 9 Nothing at All (live) 4:43
Release Date
January 1, 1989
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
50 min 52 sec
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