Big Big Train - A Flare On The Lens (Live)
A Flare on the Lens is a live album that captures Big Big Train’s performances from their 2023 tour, marking a new era with vocalist Alberto Bravin. The setlist, recorded over two nights at London’s Cadogan Hall, features classics like "East Coast Racer" and "Victorian Brickwork," alongside new tracks "Love Is the Light" and "Oblivion." The album balances intricate instrumental passages with emotional vocal performances, showcasing the band’s signature mix of progressive rock, orchestral elements, and folk influences. The acoustic medley is a standout, adding a refreshing change of pace. This release, both musically rich and warmly nostalgic, is a must-have for long-time fans and an excellent entry point for new listeners(T P A)(The Prog Report)(Prog Rock Central)(At The Barrier).
Genre: Progressive Rock
Country: UK
Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 184th / 663
Highlight: Curator of Butterflies (Live in London 2023)
Made me think of:
IQ
Marillion
Genesis
