It's not easy for me to review this album, because I was introduced to Supertramp when I was a teenager of 14 years with "Crime of the Century", which provides some of our "Teenager-Hymns" accompanying our generation over a couple of years and listened to the first two albums some years after they have been published. For this I have with my memory paired with renew listening only the possibility to review Supertramp's debut retrospecive. And today, when I look at some other ... read more
An utterly gorgeous album. I didn't expect when getting into Supertramp I would be introduced to a prog rock masterpiece, but hell it's one nice suprise
This is a pretty good album. The production isn’t perfect, there are definitely points where it can sound a little off and somewhat derivative, but this album has some variance in sound, and this album sounds pretty good as a whole. The vocals are very good, sometimes the effects on them may be off, but for the most part the vocals are very strong, and add a lot of layer to this album. The songwriting isn’t anything all that memorable, but it’s pretty solid and there are some ... read more
| 1 | Surely 0:30 | 66 |
| 2 | It's a Long Road 5:26 | 81 |
| 3 | Aubade 0:48 | 62 |
| 4 | And I Am Not Like Other Birds of Prey 4:28 | 82 |
| 5 | Words Unspoken 3:58 | 81 |
| 6 | Maybe I'm a Beggar 6:48 | 81 |
| 7 | Home Again 1:14 | 66 |
| 8 | Nothing to Show 4:55 | 84 |
| 9 | Shadow Song 4:20 | 74 |
| 10 | Try Again 12:03 | 87 |
| 11 | Surely 3:08 | 80 |