Hemispheres

Rush

Hemispheres

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Cygnus X‐1, Book II: Hemispheres: I. Prelude / II. Apollo: Bringer of Wisdom / III. Dionysus: Bringer of Love / IV. Armageddon: The Battle of Heart and Mind / V. Cygnus: Bringer of Balance / VI. The Sphere: A Kind of Dream 18:08 2. Circumstances 3:44 3. The Trees 4:45 4. La Villa Strangiato 9:34
Historical Archive
Released in 1978, 'Hemispheres' is the sixth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush. The album showcases the band's characteristic blend of progressive rock, hard rock, and complex musical structures. It features intricate compositions and philosophical lyrics, particularly in the epic tracks 'Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres' and 'The Trees.' The album is often regarded as a high point in the band's career, showcasing their musical prowess and lyrical depth, solidifying Rush's reputation in the rock genre.