description Closure/Continuation Overview
Closure/Continuation is the eleventh studio album by the British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, released in 2022. It marks the group's first new album in twelve years following a long hiatus, during which frontman Steven Wilson focused on building a successful solo career and other musical projects. The album was well-received and achieved commercial success, notably debuting at number two on the UK Albums Chart. The record features the core trio of Steven Wilson, Richard Barbieri, and Gavin Harrison.
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Why is Colin Edwin absent from Closure/Continuation?
The reunion album was made by Steven Wilson, Richard Barbieri, and Gavin Harrison as a trio. Wilson played bass, and longtime bassist Colin Edwin did not participate in the sessions or subsequent tour.
How long was Porcupine Tree inactive before this album?
Closure/Continuation arrived in 2022, nearly 13 years after the band's previous studio album, The Incident from 2009. During the hiatus, Steven Wilson released several solo records while Gavin Harrison played with King Crimson.
Which songs are included only on expanded editions?
The standard album has seven tracks, ending with "Chimera's Wreck." Expanded editions add "Population Three," "Never Have," and "Love in the Past Tense."
Is there a live version of Closure/Continuation?
Yes. Closure/Continuation.Live documents the band's November 2022 performance at Amsterdam's Ziggo Dome and includes every song from the studio album.
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