In the pantheon of progressive rock, few albums stand as tall, as enigmatic, and as utterly transformative as Yes’s 1972 masterpiece, Close To The Edge . For decades, audiophiles and Yes fans have debated the best way to experience the swirling Hammond organ, Chris Squire’s growling Rickenbacker bass, Jon Anderson’s ethereal vocals, and Bill Bruford’s jazz-inflected drumming. The answer, for many, arrived in 2013 with a specific digital release: .
: Wilson’s remix reduces the harshness of earlier remasters and improves the "roundness" of the sound. Listeners often note that Chris Squire's bass and Bill Bruford's percussion are significantly more resonant and crisp.
: Includes both Steven Wilson's 2013 Stereo Mix and a high-resolution flat transfer of the Original 1972 Stereo Mix . Contents : "Close to the Edge" (18:43) "And You and I" (10:09) "Siberian Khatru" (09:01)