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Safety in Numbers

Umphrey's McGee · 2006

54 min · 11 tracks · progressive rock

A vibrant fusion of progressive rock and intricate melodies woven through improvisational soundscapes.

Safety in Numbers is an album by Umphrey's McGee, released in 2006. A vibrant fusion of progressive rock and intricate melodies woven through improvisational soundscapes. 'Safety in Numbers' solidified Umphrey's McGee's reputation in the progressive rock scene, debuting at No. 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The album received favorable reviews for its ambitious arrangements and lyrical depth, further expanding the band's influence within the jam band community and beyond. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Safety in Numbers sound like?

A vibrant fusion of progressive rock and intricate melodies woven through improvisational soundscapes. Rooted in progressive rock.

What makes Safety in Numbers by Umphrey's McGee notable?

'Safety in Numbers' solidified Umphrey's McGee's reputation in the progressive rock scene, debuting at No. 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The album received favorable reviews for its ambitious arrangements and lyrical depth, further expanding the band's influence within the jam band community and beyond. Released in January 2006, 'Safety in Numbers' was Umphrey's McGee's third studio album, following their acclaimed 2004 release, 'Anchor Drops'. At this point in their career, the band had cultivated a dedicated fanbase through extensive touring and live performances, showcasing their unique blend of rock and improvisation.

How many songs are on Safety in Numbers?

Safety in Numbers has 11 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·54:57

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

  • 1 Believe the Lie Standout 6:56
  • 2 Rocker 5:29
  • 3 Liquid 3:32
  • 4 Words 7:08
  • 5 Nemo Standout 4:25
  • 6 Women Wine and Song 3:53
  • 7 Intentions Clear 5:50
  • 8 End of the Road 3:16
  • 9 Passing 4:15
  • 10 Ocean Billy Standout 6:37
  • 11 The Weight Around 3:33

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

progressive rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

54 min 57 sec