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The Single Factor is the seventh studio album by the British progressive rock band Camel, released in 1982. The album showcases a shift towards a more accessible sound, incorporating elements of pop and rock while retaining the band's signature instrumental prowess. It features melodic songwriting and intricate arrangements, highlighting Camel's evolution during this period. The album is notable for its thematic content, which explores concepts of individuality and the human experience, reflecting the band's introspective lyrical style. Despite its departure from the more complex structures of earlier works, The Single Factor maintains a strong legacy among fans of progressive rock.