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Proxy

The Tangent · 2018

67 min · 6 tracks · progressive rock

A sprawling journey through intricate melodies and thought-provoking themes, blending the cerebral with the emotional.

Proxy is an album by The Tangent, released in 2018. A sprawling journey through intricate melodies and thought-provoking themes, blending the cerebral with the emotional. The album received positive reviews for its ambitious scope and lyrical content, highlighting its relevance in modern progressive rock. It showcased The Tangent's ability to blend rich instrumentation with critical social commentary, further cementing their influence in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Proxy sound like?

A sprawling journey through intricate melodies and thought-provoking themes, blending the cerebral with the emotional. Rooted in progressive rock.

What makes Proxy by The Tangent notable?

The album received positive reviews for its ambitious scope and lyrical content, highlighting its relevance in modern progressive rock. It showcased The Tangent's ability to blend rich instrumentation with critical social commentary, further cementing their influence in the genre. Released on January 1, 2018, 'Proxy' is The Tangent's seventh studio album, following their 2015 release 'A Spark in the Aether'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the progressive rock genre, continuing to explore complex compositions and lyrical depth reflective of contemporary issues.

How many songs are on Proxy?

Proxy has 6 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·67:36

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

  • 1 Proxy Standout 16:07
  • 2 The Melting Andalusian Skies 8:51
  • 3 A Case of Misplaced Optimism Standout 6:13
  • 4 The Adulthood Lie Standout 16:05
  • 5 Supper’s Off 9:53
  • 6 Excerpts From Exo-Oceans 10:25

Release Date

January 1, 2018

Genre

progressive rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

67 min 36 sec