#we can't dance

[lemongrablothbrok]

Motherfuckers talk about post-Gabriel and/or post-Hackett Genesis being "sellouts" like they didn't have a 10-minute high-concept prog epic about the plight of 19th century railroad workers in the Year of Our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Fucking-One.

[mrwilliewonka]

I love that the big hit from We Can't Dance is this silly light-hearted self deprecating pop song meanwhile most of the rest of the album is just

[duskwingmoth]

RAINBOW VALLEY | We Can't Dance April 12th, 2023

[alberttrilogyinc]

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This next snippet comes from the middle of “Fading Lights”. This was the final Genesis album to feature Phil. This is a perfect song to go out on. Another fantastic keyboard solo with great guitars from Mike and wonderful powerful drums from Phil.

[rainingmusic]

Genesis - No son of mine

[rocknrollwillneverdie-blog1]

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Hold on My Heart - Genesis (We Can’t Dance, 1991)

[lemongrablothbrok]

OMG you guys, "DRIVING THE LAST SPIKE" IS SUCH A GOOD FUCKING SONG ASDFGHJKL...

Slowly making my way through "We Can't Dance" (slowly because it's Genesis' last album -- no shut up it's their last -- and knowing there aren't any more after this -- I said what I said -- is so bittersweet), and anyone who tells you that Genesis ever completely stopped being a prog band clearly had never heard "DtLS", mmmkay...

[rainingmusic]

Genesis - Hold on my heart