LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

Formed in 1971 Camel’s music combines elements from rock, pop, jazz, blues, folk, classical and electronica which has seen them gain a cult following over the years. The below are being re-released to celebrate Decca’s 90th anniversary.

1LP vinyl repress of this progressive rock classic from Camel, voted no. 51 in the Top 100 Prog albums of All Time by readers of Prog magazine (2014).

Their sophomore disc, it saw the band develop their distinctive sound characterised by liquid, intricate rhythms and unpredictable instrumental exchanges and was well received in the US where they were invited for a three-month tour.

Track Listing:

• A1 Freefall 5:55
• A2 Supertwister 3:20
• A3 Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider 9:18
• B1 Earthrise 6:50

Lady Fantasy (12:59)

• B2.1 Encounter
• B2.2 Smiles For You
• B2.3 Lady Fantasy