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Genesis sprawling concept album The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway has recently been reissued in the Analogue Productions Atlantic 75 Series! In this video I take a look at this elaborate 4x45rpm set, with a new cut from the original master tape by Chris Bellman. The records are pressed on 180gm vinyl at Quality Record Pressing, and the quadruple gatefold was designed specifically for this release by Stoughton Printing. The first 2000 pressings are numbered.
Mt reference pressing is the Classic 180gm 33rpm pressing also cut by Chris Bellman.
00:00 Introduction
00:44 Support
01:10 Background
03:12 Packaging and Presentation
04:43 Mastering
05:24 Comparison to the Classic
08:43 Personal Highlights
12:13 Conclusion
"The Lamb Lies Down on" is the sixth studio album by the British progressive rock band Genesis, released in 1974. It is concept album that tells the story of Rael, a Puerto Rican youth living in New York City. The album follows Rael's surreal journey through various encounters and challenges, exploring themes of self-discovery, identity, and existentialism.
Musically, "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" showcases Genesis' intricate and complex songwriting style, blending elements of progressive rock, art rock, and even some pop sensibilities. The album features a wide range of instruments, including keyboards, guitars, bass, drums, and a variety of synthesizers.
Peter Gabriel's distinctive vocals and storytelling abilities shine throughout the album, as he brings to life the various characters and emotions presented in the concept. The band's musicianship is also impressive, with intricate and often unpredictable instrumental sections that add to the album's overall atmosphere.
"The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" is widely regarded as one of Genesis' most ambitious and influential works. It received favorable reviews upon its release and has since become a cult classic among progressive rock fans. The album's rich storytelling and musical complexity make it a rewarding listening experience for those interested in exploring the genre.
The Analogue Productions Atlantic 75 release of The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway is available through Acoustic Sounds
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