Why Stereotomy Deserves Another Listen

Stereotomy is not another Eye in the Sky—and that is exactly why it deserves another listen. In today's episode of Dave’s Side One, Dave explores the album’s colder production, its themes of pressure and control, and the different voices contributed by John Miles, Chris Rainbow, Gary Brooker and Graham Dye. The album’s nine-track sequence also includes extended instrumentals and recurring title material, giving the record the structure of a complete sonic world rather than a collection of obvious singles. Today’s Side One Spin: What is the most overlooked Alan Parsons Project album, and which Stereotomy track would you recommend first?