Monolith

Kansas

Monolith

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. On the Other Side 6:26 2. People of the South Wind 3:41 3. Angels Have Fallen 6:39 4. How My Soul Cries Out for You 5:46 5. A Glimpse of Home 6:37 6. Away From You 4:26 7. Stay Out of Trouble 4:15 8. Reason to Be 3:51
Monolith is the sixth studio album by the American rock band Kansas, released in 1979. The album showcases a blend of progressive rock and hard rock elements, characterized by intricate compositions and lyrical themes that reflect existential and philosophical concepts. It features the hit singles 'People of the South Wind' and 'Dust in the Wind,' which helped solidify Kansas's reputation in the rock music scene. The album's sound is marked by rich harmonies, soaring melodies, and the band's signature use of string instruments, contributing to its legacy as a significant work in the progressive rock genre.