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FAR AND FORGOT - FROM THE LOST LANDS

Francis Lickerish

Symphonic Prog


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4.11 | 27 ratings | 2 reviews | 22% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 2012

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Brides Of The Wind (14:17)
2. The Shining Hour (For Helen) (6:18)
3. The Man Who Sold Magic (10:08)
4. Seeds Of The Sun (A Lament For The Hedgerows) (7:39)
5. The Disenchanting (29:45)
- i. Willow Hill
- ii. Lyonesse
- iii. Berceuse (The Rain Curtain)
- iv. Broceliande
- v. The Faeries Funeral

Total Time 68:07

Line-up / Musicians

- Francis Lickerish / Guitars, lute, keyboards, orchestra
- Hilary Palmer / Vocals, flute
- Jon Beedle / Guitars
- Mike Hicks / Lap steel guitars
- Dave Brooks / Drums, percussion
- Terry Pack / Bass guitar, upright bass
- Tony Freer / Oboe, cor anglais
- Fran Newberry / Cello
- Brian Mitchell / Trumpet
- Chris Marsh / Soundscapes, ideas
- Jenny Russell / Additional vocals

Releases information

CD: SG001

Thanks to Ivan_Melgar_M for the addition
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FRANCIS LICKERISH Far And Forgot - From The Lost Lands ratings distribution


4.11
(27 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(22%)
22%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(44%)
44%
Good, but non-essential (33%)
33%
Collectors/fans only (0%)
0%
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)
0%

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Review by Marty McFly
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4 stars Kind of how I would expect "The Enid" sound to evolve to. Or maybe a bit of a "Big Big Train", with the classical instruments thrown into the mix. Grand symphonies, so many instrumental parts, or operatic vocals. Layer upon layer is put forth as the wonderful modern age allows musicians to record and release more easily. Fantasy, mystical, legendary themes are abound, as we are used to in Prog Rock.

I suppose the audience here will always be small, it's not exactly an AOR "band", or rather a project. The concepts presented here needs a space to grow on and this is what it certainly gets, with 5 songs / 68 minutes.

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5 stars Don't let this one slip under the radar. Most of this is not disimilar to the album 'To wake the king' (by Secret Green), which isn't a bad thing, considering how good 'To wake the king' actually is. Being musically greedy, I wanted more though, and I certainly got it with the track 'The Disenchant ... (read more)

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