Yes returns to the forefront of progressive rock with their 1999 album, The Ladder. Released on 23 September 1999 through earMUSIC Classics, this masterpiece weaves a rich tapestry of symphonic rock, art rock, and album rock, showcasing the band's signature sound.
The Ladder boasts an impressive tracklist, featuring standout pieces such as 'Homeworld - The Ladder', 'It Will Be a Good Day - The River', and 'Lightning Strikes'. With a duration of one hour, the album takes listeners on a sonic journey, navigating the complexities of 'Face to Face', 'If Only You Knew', and 'To Be Alive - Hep Yadda'. The band's musical prowess is further demonstrated in tracks like 'Finally', 'The Messenger', 'New Language', and 'Nine Voices - Longwalker'.
As a testament to Yes' innovative spirit and musical expertise, The Ladder is a must-listen for fans of progressive rock. With its intricate compositions and soaring melodies, this album solidifies the band's position as a leading force in the genre.
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