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HALFWAY BETWEEN HEAVEN AND MIRTH

Argos

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3.68 | 22 ratings | 2 reviews | 18% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 2024

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Marshmallow Moon (3:42)
2. The Fire of Life (5:13)
3. Fidgety Philip (4:20)
4. Fontanelli's Dream (3:34)
5. Make Me Smile (4:28)
6. The Other Life (1:51)
7. Daedalus Machines (20:17) :
- i. Contemplation
- ii. Rupture
- iii. Pandemonium
- iv. Serenity
- v. Labyrinth
- vi. Predicament
- vii. Temperance
- viii. Fortitude
8. Marshmallow Moon (alt. version) (3:46)

Total Time 47:11

Line-up / Musicians

- Thomas Klarmann / bass, flute, keyboards, acoustic guitar, lead & backing vocals
- Robert Gozon / lead & backing vocals, keyboards, electric guitar
- Bogáti-Bokor Ákos / electric & acoustic guitars, backing vocals
- Ulf Jacobs / drums & percussion, keyboards, lead & backing vocals

With:
- Alexei Tolpygo / electric & acoustic violins
- Marek Arnold / saxophones, mastering, additional mixing
- Andy Tillison / keyboards

Releases information

Cover: Bernd Webler
Label: 8Merch
Format: CD, Digital
July 5, 2024

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ARGOS Halfway Between Heaven and Mirth ratings distribution


3.68
(22 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music (18%)
18%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection (18%)
18%
Good, but non-essential (50%)
50%
Collectors/fans only (14%)
14%
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)
0%

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3 stars "Marshmallow Moon" starts off straight away with a fruity, catchy pop tune; synth and violin up front, a break with cinematic prog vocals, a vintage feel that doesn't take itself too seriously, an appetizer leading to "The Fire of Life" with jazzy guitar and vocals, a sax that reinforces the imp ... (read more)

Report this review (#3085931) | Posted by alainPP | Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | Review Permanlink

5 stars "Halfway Between Heaven And Mirth" is the 7th studio album by the excellent german band Argos, which is influenced by classic symphonic prog, Canterbury- sound and artrock, so it sounds anything but german. The album once again combines rich melodies, complex harmonies, concise rhythms and relax ... (read more)

Report this review (#3070255) | Posted by progflame | Thursday, August 1, 2024 | Review Permanlink

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