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Widescreen
Pop · 1974 · 6 tracks · 44m

Widescreen

Rupert Holmes

A cinematic debut of 'film-rock' vignettes. Lush orchestral arrangements meet sharp, short-story lyrics about suburban drama and theatrical irony.

1974 · Epic

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A sophisticated blend of theatrical grandiosity and sharp, observational wit.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 44m
04
Phantom of the Opera
3:00
06
Bagdad
4:51
07
Our National Pastime
2:54
08
Letters That Cross in the Mall
3:14
09
Soap Opera
4:15
10
Psycho Drama
10:28
Moments Worth Listening For
The ten minute epic sprawl of Psycho Drama where the arrangement shifts like a changing camera lens.
The way Letters That Cross in the Mall uses mundane settings to deliver a sharp emotional gut punch.
The seamless integration of sound effects in Soap Opera that blurs the line between song and radio play.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Widescreen sound next to the rest of Rupert Holmes's catalogue?

Candlelit+2.7σ

Candlelit saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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