- art rock
- 45 min
- 12 tracks
- Caroline Blue Plate
The Future Now is the seventh studio album by Peter Hammill, released on Charisma Records in 1978. It was the first solo album Hammill released following the 1978 breakup of his band Van der Graaf Generator, although he had released numerous solo albums while Van der Graaf Generator were active. The album contains twelve short songs, several in the new wave style of Van der Graaf Generator's last studio album, The Quiet Zone/The Pleasure Dome.
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Grave, character-led, spare and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1Pushing Thirty4:21
- 2The Second Hand3:28
- 3Trappings3:30
- 4The Mousetrap (Caught in)4:06
- 5Energy Vampires2:56
- 6If I Could4:37
- 7The Future Now4:11
- 8Still in the Dark3:39
- 9Mediaeval3:07
- 10A Motor-Bike in Afrika3:11
- 11The Cut4:21
- 12Palinurus (Castaway)3:48
12 tracks, 45 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Peter Hammill
- Label
- Caroline Blue Plate
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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