Strange Universe
Mahogany Rush · 1975
41 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal · psychedelic rock
A cosmic blend of heavy riffs and psychedelic melodies that evokes a sense of otherworldly exploration.
Strange Universe is an album by Mahogany Rush, released in 1975. A cosmic blend of heavy riffs and psychedelic melodies that evokes a sense of otherworldly exploration. 'Strange Universe' is notable for its ambitious sound that melds hard rock with progressive elements, contributing to the early Canadian rock landscape. The album received positive reviews and solidified Mahogany Rush's reputation, particularly for tracks like 'Tales Of The Spanish Warrior,' which showcased Marino's technical prowess and songwriting skills. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Strange Universe sound like?
A cosmic blend of heavy riffs and psychedelic melodies that evokes a sense of otherworldly exploration. Rooted in heavy metal and psychedelic rock.
What makes Strange Universe by Mahogany Rush notable?
'Strange Universe' is notable for its ambitious sound that melds hard rock with progressive elements, contributing to the early Canadian rock landscape. The album received positive reviews and solidified Mahogany Rush's reputation, particularly for tracks like 'Tales Of The Spanish Warrior,' which showcased Marino's technical prowess and songwriting skills. Released in 1975, 'Strange Universe' was Mahogany Rush's third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Maxoom' in 1971. By this point, the band had established themselves within the psychedelic rock and heavy metal scenes, showcasing Frank Marino's virtuosic guitar work and distinctive vocal style.
How many songs are on Strange Universe?
Strange Universe has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Tales Of The Spanish Warrior Standout 4:40
- 2 The King Who Stole (...The Universe) Standout 3:53
- 3 Satisfy Your Soul 3:15
- 4 Land Of 1000 Nights 4:30
- 5 Moonlight Lady 4:05
- 6 Dancing Lady 3:08
- 7 Once Again 3:31
- 8 Tryin' Anyway 3:40
- 9 Dear Music 4:15
- 10 Strange Universe Standout 7:00
Release Date
January 1, 1975
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
41 min 57 sec
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