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Firefly
Rock · 1977 · 6 tracks

Firefly

Uriah Heep

A transitional landmark trading operatic excess for bluesy grit and melodic warmth. Lush organ swells meet soaring harmonies in a twilight forest of sound.

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It's the Heep you love but with a bluesier singer and a much warmer, sunset-colored vibe.

A revitalized and melodic warmth that balances hard rock grit with mystical serenity.

Firefly · vs · Uriah Heep
Dusk+4.0σ

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

Tracklist · 6 Tracks
02
Been Away Too Long
5:04
03
Who Needs Me
3:40
04
Wise Man
4:43
05
Do You Know
3:16
06
Rollin’ On
6:23
08
Firefly
6:18
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition from the acoustic-led intro of the title track into a lush, multi-layered vocal swell that feels like sunrise.
The gritty, blues-inflected vocal delivery on 'Been Away Too Long' that signals a more grounded era for the band.
The locked-in rhythmic interplay between Trevor Bolder and Lee Kerslake during the mid-tempo groove of 'Rollin’ On'.
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