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Ashes Are Burning is the fourth studio album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 1973. The album showcases the band's signature blend of classical music influences with rock, featuring lush orchestration and the ethereal vocals of Annie Haslam. It includes standout tracks like 'Carpet of the Sun' and 'Ashes Are Burning,' which highlight the band's complex arrangements and poetic lyrics. The album has been praised for its ambitious sound and has maintained a lasting legacy in the progressive rock genre.