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Don't Hurt Yourself

Marillion · 2004

9 min · 2 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · neo-prog

A rich tapestry of emotive melodies and intricate arrangements that fuse art rock with progressive sensibilities.

Don't Hurt Yourself is a single by Marillion, released in 2004. A rich tapestry of emotive melodies and intricate arrangements that fuse art rock with progressive sensibilities. 'Don't Hurt Yourself' gained attention for its innovative sound and marked a notable collaboration with Steven Wilson, who mixed the track 'Angelina'. The single edit received critical acclaim, further solidifying Marillion's place within the progressive rock community during a time when the genre faced diminishing mainstream visibility. This album also highlighted their resilience in the evolving music market. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Don't Hurt Yourself sound like?

A rich tapestry of emotive melodies and intricate arrangements that fuse art rock with progressive sensibilities. Rooted in progressive rock and art rock.

What makes Don't Hurt Yourself by Marillion notable?

'Don't Hurt Yourself' gained attention for its innovative sound and marked a notable collaboration with Steven Wilson, who mixed the track 'Angelina'. The single edit received critical acclaim, further solidifying Marillion's place within the progressive rock community during a time when the genre faced diminishing mainstream visibility. This album also highlighted their resilience in the evolving music market. In 2004, Marillion was emerging from a period of reinvention, following the commercial success of their 2001 album 'Anoraknophobia'. 'Don't Hurt Yourself' reflects their enduring relevance in the art rock and neo-prog scenes, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining a loyal fanbase. The release marked a significant point in their career as they explored new sonic landscapes with producer Steven Wilson.

How many songs are on Don't Hurt Yourself?

Don't Hurt Yourself has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·9:44

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Don’t Hurt Yourself (single edit) Standout 3:45
  • 2 Angelina (Steven Wilson mix) Standout 5:59

Release Date

July 12, 2004

Genre

art rock, neo-prog, progressive rock

More albums in neo-prog

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

9 min 44 sec