S1E5 Rush "2112"
S1E5 Rush "2112"  
Podcast: Backtracking
Published On: Wed Jan 17 2024
Description: Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush. What would touch us deeper? A message from you! Contact us with complaints, gripes, annoyances, or artfully rendered man-asses. Our email address is backtrackingrox@gmail.com. LISTEN TO THE ALBUM: Rush “2112” CHAPTERS: 0:00: Cold Open to the Ones Without It 0:37: Our Awkward Scripted Openings Suck 3:45: 2112’s Mystery Release Date & the Achievement of Rushiness 6:18: Origins of the Album Title 8:08: Cover Art, the Red Star of the Solar Federation, Hugh Syme, Man Ass & Space Kimonos Revealed 14:43: Production & the Artistry of Terry “Turn That Frown Upside” Brown 21:12 Track One, Part One: “2112: Overture” 29:14: Track One, Part Two: “2112: Temples of Syrinx” 35:30: Track One, Part Three: “2112: Discovery” 42:49: Track One, Part Four: “2112: Presentation” 49:55: Track One, Part Five: “2112: Oracle: The Dream” 55:05: Track One, Part Six: “2112: Soliloquy” 1:05:15: Track One, Part Seven: “2112: The Grand Finale” 1:09:49: Track Two: “A Passage to Bangkok” 1:21:48: Track Three: “The Twilight Zone” 1:28:08: Track Four: “Lessons” 1:35:20: Track Five: “Tears” 1:44:18: Track Six: “Something for Nothing” 1:50:30: Best and worst tracks on the album. 1:54:02: Wrap it up or I’m going to spill my lifeblood ovah. ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987Black Tees 1989 - 1997In the End 2002 Onward SOCIALS: - Twitter: @backtrackingrox - Instagram: @backtrackingrox - Reddit: u/backtrackingrox