Shadowlands (Glass Hammer album)

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Shadowlands
Glass Hammer - Shadowlands.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 14, 2004
Recorded2003
Genre Progressive rock, symphonic rock, neo-prog
Length58:11 [1]
Label Arion Records/Sound Resources
Glass Hammer chronology
Lex Rex
(2002)
Shadowlands
(2004)
The Inconsolable Secret
(2005)

Shadowlands is the seventh studio album by American progressive rock band Glass Hammer, released on January 14, 2004, by Arion Records/Sound Resources.

Contents

It is the last album with band founders Fred Schendel and Steve Babb acting as lead vocalists until Valkyrie , and the last album with Schendel acting as drummer.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."So Close, So Far"9:50
2."Run Lisette"10:30
3."Farewell to Shadowlands"7:30
4."Longer"9:55
5."Behind the Great Beyond"20:26

Longer is a cover of Dan Fogelbergs song Longer .

Personnel

Glass Hammer

Additional musicians

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References

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  2. "official page for the album". Glass Hammer website. Retrieved July 21, 2014.