Artist: Marillion
Title: This Strange Engine
Year Of Release: 1997
Label: Ear Music – 0219831EMU
Genre: Prog Rock
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-48&96kHz FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 05:22:49
Total Size: 1.74 / 3.77 GB
WebSite: Album Preview

Tracklist:

1 - This Strange Engine 2024 Remix (LPCM 96-24)
01. Man of a Thousand Faces (2024 Remix) (7:32)
02. One Fine Day (2024 Remix) (5:29)
03. 80 Days (2024 Remix) (4:59)
04. Estonia (2024 Remix) (7:56)
05. Memory of Water (2024 Remix) (3:02)
06. An Accidental Man (2024 Remix) (6:10)
07. Hope for The Future (2024 Remix) (5:13)
08. This Strange Engine (2024 Remix) (15:39)

2 - Jams & Early Versions (LPCM 48-24)
01. The Monkees Song (Man Of A Thousand Faces) - AoS Sessions - Oct 1994 (4:52)
02. Man Of A Thousand Faces - Early Version - July 1996 (6:46)
03. Man Of A Thousand Faces - Backing Track - September 1996 (7:54)
04. One Fine Day - Original Idea - July 1996 (1:32)
05. One Fine Day - Early Version - July 1996 (3:03)
06. One Fine Day - Demo - August 1996 (5:12)
07. Alternate Days - August 1996 (1:28)
08. 80 Days - Early Version - August 1996 (3:09)
09. 80 Days - Backing Track - September 1996 (5:39)
10. Estonia - Early Version - August 1996 (4:36)
11. Estonia - In Development - August 1996 (6:49)
12. Estonia - Backing Track - September 1996 (7:54)
13. Memory Of Water - H And Mark Evening Writing Session - Oct. 1994 (7:12)
14. An Accidental Jam - September 1994 (5:31)
15. An Accidental Man - Early Version - July 1996 (3:40)
16. An Accidental Man - Demo - August 1996 (6:14)
17. Hope For An Intro - August 1996 (2:06)
18. Hope For A Middle 8 - August 1996 (1:29)
19. Hope For The Future - Demo - August 1996 (5:24)
20. This Early Engine (17:18)
21. This Developing Engine (17:31)
22. Jean Michel Zeppelin (2:42)
23. Accidental Man AoS Version (6:08)

3 - Live in Utrecht - Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97 (LPCM 48-24)
01. Man of a Thousand Faces (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (9:03)
02. Lap of Luxury (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (5:48)
03. Kayleigh (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (3:56)
04. Lavender (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (4:27)
05. Afraid of Sunlight (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (8:36)
06. 80 Days (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (5:26)
07. This Strange Engine (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (18:20)
08. Hooks in You (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (2:53)
09. Cover My Eyes (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (4:20)
10. Sainte Mhath (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (5:35)
11. The Uninvited Guest (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (5:36)
12. King (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (9:04)
13. An Accidental Man (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (6:10)
14. The Space (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (7:18)
15. No One Can (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (5:06)
16. Garden Party (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (10:02)
17. Freaks (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (6:12)
18. Easter (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (8:50)
19. One Fine Day (Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands 29th May 97) (6:22)

The British rock band Marillion, known for their innovative soundscapes and profound lyrics, has significantly shaped the music world since their inception in the early 1980s. With their 2022 studio album “An Hour Before It’s Dark”, the band’s highest charting album across the globe (#2 in the UK and Germany, #6 Switzerland), Marillion have shown that they continue to stay as brilliant and vital as ever whilst consistently dodging categorization by crafting distinct, evocative music. The band is very pleased to present a deluxe edition reissue of their 1997 studio album “This Strange Engine”. It is a remarkable album characterized by acoustic calm and intimacy whilst offering an atmospheric soundscape with delicate lyrics and gentle melodies. The album showcases Marillion’s versatility and openness to different influences. Their ability to blend quiet and intense passages results in a dynamic listening experience. All in all, a genuine and engaging album, revealing new facets with each listen.