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Marillion / m ə ˈ r ɪ l i ə n / are a British neo prog band, formed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, in 1979. They emerged from the post-punk music scene in Britain and existed as a bridge between the styles of punk rock and classic progressive rock, becoming the most commercially successful neo-prog band of the 1980s.
Jan 8, 2020 · By Paul Elliott, Dom Lawson, DML. ( Classic Rock ) published 8 January 2020. Since picking up the progressive rock baton from Genesis in the 80s, Marillion have recorded one of prog’s most impressive catalogues. These are their best albums.
Aug 31, 2016 · The new album is full of foreboding. But does the future look bright for Marillion? At the moment the band is very happy. We all get on great. The older you get, the more forgiving you are about people’s quirks. We’re in a good place. FEAR (Fuck Everyone And Run) is available on September 9.
- Paul Lester
Jan 3, 2023 · A decline in fortunes, the last contracted album and their first album not to break the top forty. However, Marillion.com is (almost) consistently strong. Tumble Down The Years is a particular favourite of the Marillion-lite canon and Enlightened has that Estonia ambient vibe.
Aug 24, 2019 · Formed in the rock and roll Mecca that is Aylesbury in 1979, Marillion took their name from JRR Tolkien’s impenetrable fantasy doorstep The Silmarillion (not exactly an auspicious start slap-bang in the middle of the punk explosion).
Sep 17, 2021 · The book follows the band from the founding of Silmarillion to the arrival of Steve Hogarth and the release of Seasons End, and includes track-by-track analysis of Marillion's five studio albums and many singles from the 1980s.
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"Marillion was Fish, Fish was Marillion and the rift needed to be reinforced with publicity. Seasons End offers the same good old flamboyant prog rock that we all thought belonged to Fish alone ...
