Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin is an album by XII Alfonso, released in 2012. Rooted in progressive rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Disc 1

• 1 Collection One 1:41
• 2 Earliest Recollections 4:58
• 3 Stolen Fruits 3:13
• 4 Physics and Hunting 3:50
• 5 Silent Battle 4:38
• 6 Collection Two and Three 1:46
• 7 The Bump of Reverence 5:31
• 8 Leaving England, Part 1 1:30
• 9 Leaving England, Part 2 3:04
• 10 The Letter From Henslow 3:19
• 11 Hms Beagle 3:51
• 12 Collection Four 0:30
• 13 Captain Fitz-Roy 2:50
• 14 Straits of Magellan 5:11
• 15 Tierra Del Fuego 7:46
• 16 Darwin's Finches 3:54
• 17 Homeward Bound 3:08

Disc 2

• 1 Collection Five 1:51
• 2 So Many Years 3:42
• 3 Strange Fossil 2:55
• 4 Emma and Charles 5:55
• 5 The Coral of Life 5:07
• 6 Collection Six 1:11
• 7 Down House 4:32
• 8 The Island of Devil's Riding School 4:00
• 9 Annie, Part 1 2:56
• 10 Annie, Part 2 2:02
• 11 Collection Seven 2:32
• 12 Beloved Cirripedia 3:55
• 13 An Ordinary Day 3:54
• 14 Salting the Seeds 6:23
• 15 Lenny 2:35
• 16 It's Time to Write 2:30
• 17 Collection Eight 0:55
• 18 Missing Links 3:05

Disc 3

• 1 Collection Nine 0:53
• 2 Bound Together 4:49
• 3 Descent With Modification 2:36
• 4 On the Origin of Species 6:37
• 5 Controversy in Oxford 1:26
• 6 Collection Ten 0:56
• 7 Slave Makers 4:00
• 8 L.U.C.A. 4:03
• 9 Sombre Thoughts 5:29
• 10 Collection Eleven 0:57
• 11 Mysterious Illness 7:01
• 12 The Copley Medal 2:46
• 13 Vision of the Indian Mound 6:23
• 14 The Descent of Man 4:53
• 15 Collection Twelve 0:55
• 16 Struggle for Existence 1:35
• 17 Charles Darwin's Burial 4:39

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