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Yes’s most recent (and probably final) album left a bad taste in my mouth, kind of like Machine Head’s last album. It’s not very adventurous, and I don’t care much for it at all. If you want a good example of the final album from a classic prog band, just look at Clockwork Angels by Rush.
A strange mix between Yes and Owl City, the choice of adding a new singer and synth beats that could've come off a Wiggles VHS tape and lyrics worthy of a direct to video Brave Little Toaster sequel does not pay off. at all.
I wouldn't say this one is as big of a failure as most people are seeing this album as. But at the same time, it's not an underappreciated masterpiece either. Just a mediocre Yes album which unfortunately has the tag of being the last one featuring Chris Squire, who had been with the band all the way from the beginning. Then again, I'm not sure whether many people would have remembered this album without this certain fact. And there's not many who remember it to begin with. Anyway, I could go ... read more
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Track List
| 1 | Believe Again 8:02 | 59 |
| 2 | The Game 6:52 | 54 |
| 3 | Step Beyond 5:34 | 38 |
| 4 | To Ascend 4:44 | 51 |
| 5 | In a World of Our Own 5:20 | 42 |
| 6 | Light of the Ages 7:41 | 42 |
| 7 | It Was All We Knew 4:13 | 42 |
| 8 | Subway Walls 9:03 | 46 |
Total Length: 51 minutes
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Added on: May 21, 2014