Big Big Train, the renowned progressive rock band, is set to release "Ingenious Devices" on July 28, 2023, under their label English Electric Recordings. This album is a masterful reimagining of their revered trilogy of epic tracks: "East Coast Racer," "Brooklands," and "Voyager," along with a new orchestral piece that seamlessly weaves these tracks into a cohesive musical experience. The album also includes a live version of "Atlantic Cable," adding a dynamic layer to the collection.
"Ingenious Devices" is a testament to Big Big Train's commitment to progressive rock, blending elements of progressive metal and art rock. The album features a stunning 17-piece string section, elevating the music to new heights. Originally conceived by Greg Spawton, the trilogy explores themes of technology and innovation, presented in a fresh and captivating manner.
With a duration of 59 minutes, this album is a journey through intricate compositions and lush arrangements. Big Big Train's signature style shines through, offering fans and new listeners alike a rich and immersive listening experience. The album is available in various formats, including a limited edition blue vinyl, making it a collectible piece for any progressive rock enthusiast.