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#Saga worlds apart rar full
but it's a very good work, full of some real bright moments. As a whole this album doesn't equal the energetic brilliance of 'Silent Knight', nor does it keep the freshness of their debut album. In many ways, this track concentrates all the strong points of 'Worlds Apart'. It as a single, and may I add that it's one of their best popular tunes: since then, it hasīeen played recurrently on stage and celebrated by the crowds of fans. Symphonic layers make it a fantastic example of modernized prog. Mixture of technopop synth paraphernalia, heavy guitar riffs/solos, and amazing Latter has a more complex structure and a major level of artistic accomplishment: its clever Was becoming increasingly popular in the early 80s, specially in Europe and the UK, but this goes beyond that: figure a mixture of Ultravox and the deepest side of early 80s Tangerine Dream, and you may have an idea about the kind of beauty achieved in this song. The latter brings Saga closer to the technopop wave that Here is the electronic factor: Negus' enthusiasm for electronic drums is displayed notably Shines here brighter than a hundred suns!! Another new element that should be mentioned Thing in this album is incarnated in the neckbreaking 'Framed': Ian Crichton's guitar really VIII)', and the attractive jazz oriented instrumental (with a funky twist) 'Conversations', whose explosive closure sounds actually pretty heavy, almost Iron Maiden-esque. The prog factor is still predominant, as it is shown in theĪmazing eerie track 'No Regrets (Chapter V)', in the ambitious epic 'No Stranger (Chapter Have to be in this case, since Saga deliver this stuff without losing a miligram of their Now, I know that AOR is usually a very reviled thing, but it doesn't For starters, Saga's new repertoire incorporates some obvious leaning towardsĪOR in some numbers: the opening 'On the Loose' - which was the first single -, 'Amnesia',Īnd 'The Interview'. All in all, the listener can easily notice a few slight Speaking, continued to explore in their fresh matured sound they had so successfullyĪchieved in their preceeding work 'Silent Knight', while laying a bridge between this oneĪnd their next 'Heads or Tales'. With this album Saga cancelled the era of their first eight Chapters, while musically