Subterranea: The Concert

by IQ

Subterranea: The Concert cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 18 September 2000
  • Label: Giant Electric Pea
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:41:06
  • Community rating: 3.81/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: video editor, Tony Wright, Heike M眉ller, Peter Nicholls, Paul Davies, Paul Cook, Michael Holmes, Ed Sanders, Diana Siebert, Bart Jan van der Vorst, John Jowitt, Martin Orford, Arthur Kerkhof, Mark Hughes, Dene Wilby

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Subterranea: The Concert' presents the British neo-prog band IQ performing their double concept album 'Subterranea' in full on stage. The live recording preserves the work's continuous narrative structure, the story of a man raised in isolation as an experiment.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive, conceptual, live, melodic, symphonic

Tracklist

  1. Overture (4:34)
  2. Provider (1:36)
  3. Subterranea (5:29)
  4. Sleepless Incidental (6:04)
  5. Failsafe (8:37)
  6. Speak My Name (3:48)
  7. Tunnel Vision (7:17)
  8. Infernal Chorus (4:38)
  9. King Of Fools (2:15)
  10. The Sense In Sanity (4:38)
  11. State Of Mine (2:29)
  12. Laid Low (1:35)
  13. Breathtaker (5:26)
  14. Capricorn (5:37)
  15. The Other Side (2:32)
  16. Unsolid Ground (5:04)
  17. Somewhere In Time (6:38)
  18. High Waters (2:48)
  19. The Narrow Margin (20:01)

Credits

  • IQ - primary artist, written-by, arranged by
  • John Jowitt - bass, pedalboard [bass pedals]
  • Paul Cook - drums, percussion
  • Michael O'Hara - guest [actor]
  • Martin Orford - keyboards, backing vocals
  • Peter Nicholls - lead vocals, lyrics by, text by [story text]
  • Tony Wright - saxophone, guest [special]
  • Mario Decklerck - video editor
  • Tony Lythgoe - design [video footage], design, art direction, photography by
  • Andy McEvoy - design [video footage], video editor [concert projections]
  • Martin Ogden - lighting [design & operation], production manager
  • Rob Aubrey - sound designer [concert sound], engineer [soundtrack]
  • Avolites - technician [technical support], other [pre-production facilities]
  • Rod Hanmer - design [design and construction of screen roller]
  • Kat Whatmough - design [video footage]
  • Lawrence Dyer - lighting [design & operation]
  • Arthur Kerkhof - photography by
  • Dene Wilby - photography by
  • Diana Siebert - photography by
  • Ed Sanders - photography by
  • Heike M眉ller - photography by
  • Mark Hughes - photography by
  • Paul Davies - photography by
  • Steve Gladders - recorded by [concert sound recording]
  • Bart Jan van der Vorst - photography

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