The Slow Rust of Forgotten Machinery

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The Slow Rust of Forgotten Machinery
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 21, 2017
Genre Progressive rock
Length74:32 (regular edition)
79:53 (special edition)
Label Inside Out
Producer Andy Tillison
The Tangent chronology
A Spark in the Aether
(2017)
The Slow Rust of Forgotten Machinery
(2017)
Hotel Cantaffordit
(2018)

The Slow Rust of Forgotten Machinery, subtitled Or: Where Do We Draw The Line Now?, is the ninth studio album released by progressive rock group The Tangent. The special edition of the album contains a bonus track.

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Andy Tillison, except where noted.

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Two Rope Swings" 6:32
2."Dr. Livingstone (I Presume)"Luke Machin11:58
3."Slow Rust" 22:31
4."The Sad Story of Lead and Astatine" 16:00
5."A Few Steps Down the Wrong Road" 17:31
6."Basildonxit (Bonus Track)"Matt Farrow5:21
Total length:79:53

Personnel

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