Then Play On
A transitional masterpiece of heavy, psychedelic blues and fragile folk. Peter Green's swan song with the band is dark, spacious, and deeply spiritual.
September 1969 · Reprise Records
A transitional masterpiece of heavy, psychedelic blues and fragile folk. Peter Green's swan song with the band is dark, spacious, and deeply spiritual.
September 1969 · Reprise Records
Rain-soaked asphalt and low-register guitar hums fill the spaces where traditional blues used to sit. You are listening to a band drifting away from the clubs and into the mist, balancing heavy, distorted jams with acoustic fingerpicking that feels almost too fragile to touch. It is a dark, spacious farewell to the shore.
How does Then Play On sound next to the rest of Fleetwood Mac's catalogue?
The songwriting shifts away from traditional twelve-bar laments to explore existential dread and spiritual searching amid the pastoral landscapes.
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