| Details / Tracklist: |
 01. "Vulture" 02. "Symbols" 03. "Swallow" 04. "Orion I" 05. "Orion II" 06. "Prisoner" 07. "Jezebel" 08. "Black Widow" 09. "Firebird" 10. "Do You Know" 11. "Once In A Lifetime"
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| Description: | Firebird by Gazpacho, released 29 September 2016, includes the following tracks: "Swallow", "Orion Ii", "Jezebel", "Firebird" and more.
This version of Firebird comes as a 1xCD in a(n) Digipak packaging. - Gazpacho's third album 'Firebird', originally released in 2005 through Marillion's Racket Records label, saw the band stay faithful to melancholy-filled artistic music with it's somewhat serious themes. The support of Marillion also led to the collaboration with guitarist Steve Rothery who plays a solo on the track 'Do You Know What You Are Saying?'. Steve Rothery guests on Do You Know What You Are Saying?, and various fans submitted sound samples that the band used on the album. Among the unusual instruments featured on the album are maracas, a comb and a Leopard II battle tank.Reissue in digipak with 12 page booklet.
? 2005 Kscope
© 2016 Kscope
Track 9 is listed as "Do you know" on the back cover. In the booklet and the credits, it is referred to by its full name, "Do You Know What You Are Saying?"
Track durations are not printed on the release."Firebird" is an atmospheric progressive rock album by the Norwegian band Gazpacho, here presented in the CD format by the renowned label KSCOPE. With their characteristic blend of melancholic melodies, detailed arrangements and subtle electronic textures, Gazpacho craft a deeply immersive listening experience. "Firebird" unfolds like a cinematic journey, with songs that build patiently, weaving acoustic instruments, gentle vocals and carefully layered soundscapes into a cohesive whole. The album's mood is introspective and emotional, ideal for listeners who appreciate progressive music that focuses more on atmosphere and storytelling than on flashy virtuosity. Each track contributes to an overarching sense of narrative, making "Firebird" a record to be heard from beginning to end rather than in isolated songs.
KSCOPE, the manufacturer and label behind this edition, is known in the progressive and art-rock world for carefully curated releases and high production standards. As a specialist label, KSCOPE has built a reputation for nurturing artists who push genre boundaries and value artistic integrity over the mainstream. Their releases typically stand out through thoughtful packaging, attention to sonic detail and a catalog that appeals to discerning listeners seeking sophisticated, emotionally resonant music. A KSCOPE CD release is therefore often a seal of quality for fans of modern progressive and atmospheric rock.
Gazpacho themselves have established a loyal international following with their consistent focus on mood-driven progressive rock. Originating from Norway, the band is appreciated for albums that feel like conceptual journeys, with recurring themes of introspection, memory and human emotion. Over the years, they have earned critical recognition within the prog community for their ability to combine accessible melodies with complex arrangements and subtle experimentation. Rather than relying on showy technical displays, Gazpacho's success lies in their talent for crafting albums that reward repeated listening, revealing new details and emotional nuances each time. "Firebird" stands as a prime example of their style, offering listeners a refined and immersive musical world to explore. |
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| No. of tracks: |
11 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
1074202KSC |
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