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Camel - The Snow Goose (The Thousand Club)
Camel - The Snow Goose (The Thousand Club)
Artist: 
Camel

The Snow Goose (The Thousand Club)

Limited to 1000 copies worldwide

£39.99

Release date: 31 July, 2026

The Snow Goose, released in 1975, marked Camel’s commercial and creative breakthrough, establishing the band as one of the most distinctive voices in progressive rock. Inspired by Paul Gallico’s novella, the album is a fully instrumental concept work, structured as a continuous suite of tightly arranged compositions that showcase the band’s precision and musicality. From intricate acoustic passages to dynamic electric guitar leads and layered keyboard textures, the record demonstrates exceptional control of tone, arrangement, and pacing. Andrew Latimer’s fluid, melodic guitar work is complemented by expansive synthesiser and organ parts, creating a rich, immersive soundstage throughout.

Praised for both its compositional clarity and sonic depth, The Snow Goose remains a benchmark recording within the genre, appealing to both audiophiles and collectors. Its enduring reputation, combined with its detailed production and cohesive narrative structure, makes it a standout addition to any serious vinyl collection.

This edition has been cut for an all-analogue release by Alex Wharton at Abbey Road Studios.

Track List: 

Side One

  1. The Great Marsh
  2. Rhayader
  3. Rhayader Goes to Town
  4. Sanctuary
  5. Fritha
  6. The Snow Goose
  7. Friendship
  8. Migration
  9. Rhayader Alone

Side Two

  1. Flight of the Snow Goose
  2. Preparation
  3. Dunkirk
  4. Epitaph
  5. Fritha Alone
  6. La Princesse Perdue
  7. The Great Marsh (Reprise)
Series: Thousand Club

Every vinyl is housed in premium packaging, including a 350g card sleeve, embossed Thousand Club logo, individual foil numbering, a foil sticker, and a protective PVC sleeve.All records are pressed on heavyweight 180g black vinyl.

Formats: 
Vinyl LP