The Tower

by Motorpsycho

The Tower cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 8 September 2017
  • Label: Rune Grammofon
  • Country: Norway
  • Length: 1:24:51
  • Community rating: 3.34/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Alain Johannes, Dave Raphael

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Marking the debut of new drummer Tomas Järmyr, the Norwegian progressive rock veterans unleash a sprawling, 84-minute double album. The record expertly navigates massive heavy psych riffs, intricate acoustic folk passages, and extended psychedelic jams, reaffirming their status as unparalleled titans of European rock.

Genres

Descriptors: Acoustic, melodic, progressive, uncommon-time-signatures

Tracklist

  1. The Tower (8:41)
  2. Bartok Of The Universe (6:07)
  3. A. S. F. E. (6:55)
  4. Intrepid Explorer (9:50)
  5. Stardust (3:34)
  6. In Every Dream Home (8:22)
  7. The Maypole (3:38)
  8. A Pacific Sonata (15:38)
  9. The Cuckoo (7:19)
  10. Ship Of Fools (14:41)

Credits

  • Motorpsycho - primary artist, arranged by
  • Håkon Gullvåg - artwork [cover artwork by]
  • Tomas Järmyr - band [motorpsycho], drums, percussion, vocals
  • Martin Krafft - lacquer cut by
  • Stefan Tenner - lacquer cut by
  • Robin Mientjes - typography [fonts]
  • Alain Johannes - vocals, guitar [messenger], guitar [cigar box], flute

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