Marbles

by Marillion

Marbles cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 3 May 2004
  • Label: Intact
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:38:46
  • Community rating: 3.98/5 from 10 ratings

Artists on this release: Steve Hogarth

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Considered a late-career peak, 'Marbles' is a lush and atmospheric double album that blends progressive rock scope with modern alternative sensibilities. The album is anchored by Steve Hogarth's emotive vocals and several multi-part epics like 'Ocean Cloud'. it captures a band fully comfortably in its own unique, self-produced space.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, progressive, conceptual, symphonic, long-form

Tracklist

  1. The Invisible Man (13:37)
  2. Marbles I (01:42)
  3. Genie (04:54)
  4. The Only Unforgiveable Thing (07:13)
  5. Marbles Ii (02:02)
  6. Fantastic Place (06:12)
  7. Ocean Cloud (17:58)
  8. Marbles Iii (01:51)
  9. The Damage (04:35)
  10. Don't Hurt Yourself (05:48)
  11. You're Gone (06:25)
  12. Angelina (07:42)
  13. Drilling Holes (05:11)
  14. Marbles Iv (01:26)
  15. Neverland (12:10)

Credits

  • Carl Glover - design, photography by
  • Roderick Brunton - engineer [assistant]
  • Steve Hogarth - lyrics by, written-by [all songs by]
  • Lucy Jordache - management
  • Simon Heyworth - mastered by
  • Dave Meegan - mixed by, producer, recorded by
  • Michael Hunter - mixed by
  • Steven Wilson - mixed by
  • Marillion - music by
  • Photodisc - photography by [aerial image on pages 64 and 65]
  • Ian Mosley - written-by [all songs by]
  • Mark Kelly - written-by [all songs by]
  • Pete Trewavas - written-by [all songs by]
  • Steve Rothery - written-by [all songs by]

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