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| Released | 28 April 2014 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock | |||
| Label | Chocolate Frog Record Company | |||
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Blind to the Beautiful is a single and EP from Fish's 10th solo album, A Feast of Consequences . It is Fish's first single to reach the Top 40 in the UK Independent Singles chart in over 20 years. [1] The lyrics address global warming. A video clip was made containing footage provided by Greenpeace. [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Blind to the Beautiful" (Radio Edit) | 4:39 |
| 2. | "Blind to the Beautiful" (Live in Karlsruhe, 2013) | 7:25 |
| 3. | "Blind to the Beautiful" (Demo Version) | 7:09 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Blind to the Beautiful" | 5:12 |
| 2. | "A Feast of Consequences" (Live in Karlsruhe, 2013) | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Perfume River" (Live in Karlsruhe, 2013) | 11:08 |
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2014 | UK Independent Singles Chart [3] | 36 |
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