2112
by Rush
- Type: Album
- Released: 1 April 1976
- Label: Anthem
- Country: Canada
- Length: 17:57
- Community rating: 4.02/5 from 19 ratings
Artists on this release: Anika Nilles, Geddy Lee, Neil Peart, John Rutsey, Alex Lifeson
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Anchored by its massive, side-long conceptual suite, '2112' is a virtuosic milestone of progressive rock that solidified the band's creative future. The record blends complex time signatures and hard rock aggression with a grand science-fiction narrative of individual defiance. It showcases the trio's incredible technical proficiency and their ability to craft ambitious, multi-part epics that bridge the gap between heavy metal and prog.
Genres
Descriptors: sci-fi, conceptual, virtuosic, complex, progressive
Tracklist
- A Passage To Bangkok (3:30)
- The Twilight Zone (3:14)
- Lessons (3:48)
- Tears (3:29)
- Something For Nothing (3:56)
Credits
- Geddy Lee - Member
- Alex Lifeson - Member
- John Rutsey - Member
- Neil Peart - Member
- Anika Nilles - Member
- Geddy Lee - Member, bass, vocals, written-by
- Alex Lifeson - Member, guitar, written-by
- Neil Peart - Member, percussion, written-by
- Terry Brown - engineer, producer, arranged by
- Gilbert Kong - lacquer cut by
- Rush - producer, arranged by