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A stunning self-reinvention by a band that many had given up for dead, 90125 is the album that introduced a whole new generation of listeners to Yes.
12y
78
If you can handle the style-disconnect, 90125's songcraft makes it one of their tightest records.
12y
60
A surreal twist of fate: Yes as an American-sounding arena rock outfit.
2y
I was expecting some 80s King Crimson type thing but nah this ain’t it. “Guys why don’t we make a song called changes but it has changing time signatures and talks about people changing.” Shut the fuck up bro
Yes!!!!!
Favourite songs: Owner Of A Lonely Heart, Hold On, It Can Happen, Changes, Cinema, Leave It, Hearts
Within the context of Yes’s discography, this album marks an obvious change. The prog rock of the 70s is thrown away for sleek, 80s new-wave. Also, Steve Howe is absent.
But, is it good?
Sure.
Jon Anderson knows how to make a catchy vocal melody, as “Owner of a Lonely Heart” clearly shows.
Plus, Steve’s replacement, Trevor Rabin, is no slouch, delivering some wild, kick-ass solos on songs like “Hold On” and “Hearts”.
It also helps that the ... read more
About the same as I remember. Pretty average.
It’s comparatively better next to other 80s sellout junk, but definitely worse next to most of the albums Yes made throughout the prior decade.
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Track List
| 1 | Owner of a Lonely Heart 4:27 | 92 |
| 2 | Hold On 5:15 | 76 |
| 3 | It Can Happen 5:39 | 77 |
| 4 | Changes 6:16 | 87 |
| 5 | Cinema 2:09 | 75 |
| 6 | Leave It 4:10 | 78 |
| 7 | Our Song 4:16 | 76 |
| 8 | City of Love 4:48 | 74 |
| 9 | Hearts 7:34 | 82 |
Total Length: 44 minutes
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