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The Difference Machine

The Difference Machine (album)
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Studio album by Big Big Train
Released 30 August 2007
Genre Progressive rock, post-prog
Length 54:50
Label English Electric
Big Big Train chronology
Gathering Speed
(2004)Gathering Speed2004
The Difference Machine
2007
The Underfall Yard
(2009)The Underfall Yard2009
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Review scores
Source Rating
Classic Rock 7/10 stars
Guitar & Bass (favourable) [1]
Dave Ling (favourable) [2]
Progression 15.5/16 stars
Traps (favourable)

The Difference Machine is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. It was released on 30 August 2007, by English Electric Recordings. TDM is a concept album exploring chaos theory, communication, failure, death, loss, and bereavement. The story is of the death of an individual, which was linked to an exploding star in a distant galaxy. There are more influences of Van der Graaf Generator, Genesis, Mew, Sigur Rós and King Crimson throughout the album.


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