Insurgentes
Steven Wilson · 2008
110 min · 20 tracks · alternative rock · progressive metal · progressive rock
A mesmerizing blend of atmospheric rock and progressive textures that challenge conventional song structures.
Insurgentes is an album by Steven Wilson, released in 2008. A mesmerizing blend of atmospheric rock and progressive textures that challenge conventional song structures. 'Insurgentes' was notable for its critical acclaim, receiving positive reviews from outlets like 'The Guardian' and 'Pitchfork', which praised its ambitious soundscapes. The album not only showcased Wilson's growth as a solo artist but also resonated with fans of progressive rock, influencing a new generation of musicians exploring similar sonic territories. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Insurgentes sound like?
A mesmerizing blend of atmospheric rock and progressive textures that challenge conventional song structures. Rooted in alternative rock and progressive metal.
What makes Insurgentes by Steven Wilson notable?
'Insurgentes' was notable for its critical acclaim, receiving positive reviews from outlets like 'The Guardian' and 'Pitchfork', which praised its ambitious soundscapes. The album not only showcased Wilson's growth as a solo artist but also resonated with fans of progressive rock, influencing a new generation of musicians exploring similar sonic territories. Released in late 2008, 'Insurgentes' marked Steven Wilson's first solo album after establishing himself as the frontman of Porcupine Tree. This album came during a period of artistic exploration for Wilson, as he sought to break away from the confines of band dynamics and delve into more personal themes and experimental sounds.
How many songs are on Insurgentes?
Insurgentes has 20 tracks, running approximately 110 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Harmony Korine Standout 5:07
- 2 Abandoner 4:48
- 3 Salvaging 8:17
- 4 Veneno para las hadas Standout 5:57
- 5 No Twilight Within the Courts of the Sun 8:37
- 6 Significant Other 4:31
- 7 Only Child 4:24
- 8 Twilight Coda 3:24
- 9 Get All You Deserve Standout 6:17
- 10 Insurgentes 3:55
- 11 Harmony Korine (5.1 mix) 5:07
- 12 Abandoner (5.1 mix) 4:48
- 13 Salvaging (5.1 mix) 8:17
- 14 Veneno para las hadas (5.1 mix) 5:57
- 15 No Twilight Within the Courts of the Sun (5.1 mix) 8:37
- 16 Significant Other (5.1 mix) 4:31
- 17 Only Child (5.1 mix) 4:24
- 18 Twilight Coda (5.1 mix) 3:24
- 19 Get All You Deserve (5.1 mix) 6:17
- 20 Insurgentes (5.1 mix) 3:55
Release Date
November 26, 2008
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
110 min 34 sec
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