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Thirteen is the eighth studio album by the British progressive rock band Soft Machine, released in 1976. The album showcases a blend of jazz fusion and experimental rock, reflecting the band's evolution in sound. It is characterized by intricate compositions, complex time signatures, and a distinctive use of synthesizers, creating a unique sonic tapestry. Although it did not achieve commercial success, it has been praised for its artistry and is considered a significant work within the band's discography, influencing many progressive and jazz fusion musicians.