Boston

Rock · 1976 · 8 tracks

Boston

A technical marvel of layered guitars and soaring harmonies. This is the definitive sound of 1970s radio, recorded almost entirely in a basement studio.

The ultimate basement-recorded masterpiece that sounds like it was built in a laboratory for stadium glory.

A relentless surge of melodic optimism and technical perfection that feels like a permanent summer sunset.

Boston · vs · Boston

Golden Hour+1.2σ

Golden Hour saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks

01

More Than a Feeling

4:45

02

Peace of Mind

5:02

03

Foreplay / Long Time

7:48

04

Rock & Roll Band

3:01

05

Smokin’

4:21

06

Hitch a Ride

4:12

07

Something About You

3:48

08

Let Me Take You Home Tonight

4:44

Moments Worth Waiting For

The seamless transition from the spacey, organ-driven 'Foreplay' into the driving riff of 'Long Time'.

The way the acoustic strumming in 'More Than a Feeling' explodes into a wall of harmonized electric guitars.

Brad Delp hitting the impossible high note during the bridge of 'Something About You' with effortless clarity.

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