YESSOUNDS

This time on Yessounds, we explore a collection of musical reflections, progressive rock treasures, and instrumental gems from across the Yes universe and beyond. Along the way you'll hear music from Yes, Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman, Steve Howe, Patrick Moraz, Bill Bruford, Oliver Wakeman, Peter Banks, Asia, Steve Hackett, The Fellowship, and more.

1. “Front Line” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

2. “Wooly Willy Tango” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

3. “Hurry Home” – Jon Anderson (Change We Must) 

4. “Over And Over” – Asia (Phoenix) 

5. “In Extremis” – Days Between Stations featuring Peter Banks (In Extremis) 

6. “Sea Horses” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

7. “Stand-By” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

8. “Rhapsody In Blue” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

9. “To Be Over” – Yes (Relayer) 

10. “Corkscrew” – Steve Howe (Motif, Vol. 1) 

11. “Impromptu Too!” – Patrick Moraz & Bill Bruford (Flags) 

12. “Big Ben” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

13. “Summertime” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

14. “Bombay Duck” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

15. “Tempus Fugit” – Tenmidnight (Tales From The Edge: A Tribute To The Music Of Yes) 

16. “Verses To Elbereth Gilthóniel” – The Fellowship (In Elven Lands) 

17. “I’ve Seen All Good People” [Live] – Yes (Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ, 17 June 1976) 

18. “Shadows of Fate” – Oliver Wakeman & Clive Nolan (Hound of the Baskervilles) 

19. “In That Quiet Earth” – Steve Hackett (The Tokyo Tapes) 

20. “The Flasher” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies) 

21. “The Pulse” – Rick Wakeman (Rhapsodies)

The journey continues through the cosmic corridors of Yes history. This second chapter expands the vision of Part 1, blending studio precision with live transcendence. Hear the evolution unfold: the digital daring of Talk, the orchestral sweep of Magnification, the modern resonance of The Quest, and the timeless pulse of Close to the Edge. 

Step into the Fourth Dimension Dream—Part 2.

 Yessounds steps into another layer of reality with a full‑band journey through Yes history — from the early spark of Looking Around to the vast landscapes of Ritual and The Gates of Delirium. This first part of the 4th Dimension Dream explores how the band’s sound evolved across decades, albums, and lineups, each track opening a new door in the sonic corridor.

1. Looking Around – Yes (Yes)

2. Sweet Dreams – Yes (Time and a Word)

3. I’ve Seen All Good People – Yes (The Yes Album)

4. South Side of the Sky – Yes (Fragile) 

5. America [Single Version] – Yes (Close to the Edge)

6. Perpetual Change – Yes (Yessongs)

7. Ritual (Nous Sommes du Soleil) – Yes (Tales from Topographic Oceans)

8. Soon (Single Edit) – Yes (Relayer) 

9. Wonderous Stories – Yes (Going for the One)

10. Release, Release – Yes (Tormato )

11. The Gates of Delirium – Yes (Yesshows)

12. Into the Lens – Yes (Drama)

13. Changes – Yes (90125) 

14. Almost Like Love – Yes (Big Generator)

 Step quietly down the hall and listen through the half‑open doors — this week’s Yessounds explores albums where familiar names appear only in passing. From jazz corridors to progressive suites, these are the rooms off the main hall, the places where great players left their echoes. 

This episode highlights 90125 as our feature album and explores the surrounding branches of the Yes family. The playlist moves through classic material, solo work and connected projects that show how the band evolved during and after the 90125 period. It’s a thoughtful look at one of the most important turning points in the Yes story.

Yessounds 069 — 90125

 Episode 068 continues our Track Series with a full lineup of Track 3s, creating a snapshot of how Yes changed from era to era. These selections highlight the shifts in lineup, production and direction that shaped each period of their history. A thoughtful listen for anyone who enjoys the deeper story behind the music. 

1. Masquerade – Union

2. The Clap / Mood For A Day – An Evening of Yes Music Plus

3. Real Love – Talk

4. America – Keys to Ascension

5. Time and a Word – Keys to Ascension 2

6. Universal Garden – Open Your Eyes

7. Lightning Strikes – The Ladder

8. Homeworld (The Ladder) – House of Yes: Live from House of Blues

9. Don’t Go – Magnification

10. South Side of the Sky [Acoustic] – The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection

11. Long Distance Runaround – Symphonic Live

12. Fly From Here Pt. II – Sad Night at the Airfield – Fly From Here

13. Tempus Fugit [Live] – In the Present: Live from Lyon

14. Step Beyond – Heaven & Earth

15. Sweet Dreams [Live] – Yes 50 Live

16. Minus the Man – The Quest

17. Luminosity – Mirror to the Sky

18. Love Lies Dreaming – Aurora 

 Episode 067 focuses on a unique slice of the Yes discography by gathering only Track 3s, creating a snapshot of how the band evolved from era to era. These selections highlight the shifts in lineup, production and direction that shaped each period of their history. A thoughtful listen for anyone who enjoys the deeper story behind the music. 

1. Yesterday And Today – Yes – 1969

2. Everydays – Time And A Word – 1970

3. Starship Trooper – The Yes Album – 1971

4. We Have Heaven – Fragile – 1971

5. Siberian Khatru – Close To The Edge – 1972

6. Heart Of The Sunrise – Yessongs – 1973

7. The Ancient (Giants Under The Sun) – Tales From Topographic Oceans – 1973

8. To Be Over – Relayer – 1974

9. Parallels – Going For The One – 1977

10. Madrigal – Tormato – 1978

11. Does It Really Happen? – Drama – 1980

12. Going For The One – Yesshows – 1980

13. It Can Happen – 90125 – 1983

14. Solly's Beard – 9012Live: The Solos – 1985

15. Shoot High Aim Low – Big Generator – 1987

16. Brother Of Mine – Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe – 1989

Episode 066 explores the Yes universe through reinterpretation — covers, tributes, and re‑imagined classics performed by the musicians who shaped, expanded, and were inspired by the band’s legacy 

 Episode 065 comes together in the late‑night stillness, featuring a wide mix of Prog Collective tracks alongside Anderson, Wakeman, Kitaro, Mystery, and more. Built around deep cuts, live moments, and atmospheric collaborations, this set moves through shadows, textures, and unexpected turns. A quiet‑hour journey across prog, rock, and fusion. 

Yessounds Episode 065 Dark Encounters in the Quiet Hours

Episode 064 continues the Second Attention series with a full set built around the second tracks of every Yes album. From classic ’70s performances to newer material, this episode highlights how Track Two often sets the tone for the entire record. Hit play and enjoy the ride.

Yessounds 064 — Second Attention Part 2

1.   The Revealing Science of God – Yes – Keys to Ascension

2.   Open Your Eyes – Yes – Open Your Eyes

3.   It Will Be a Good Day (The River) – Yes – The Ladder

4.   Spirit of Survival – Yes – Magnification

5.   For Everyone – Yes – The Word Is Live (Disc 1)

6.   Siberian Khatru – Yes – The Word Is Live (Disc 2)

7.   Awaken – Yes – The Word Is Live (Disc 3)

8.   Fly From Here Pt. I – We Can Fly – Yes – Fly From Here

9.   I’ve Seen All Good People (Live) – Yes – In the Present: Live From Lyon

10. The Game – Yes – Heaven & Earth

11. Words on a Page – Yes – From a Page

12. Dare to Know – Yes – The Quest

13. All Connected – Yes – Mirror to the Sky

14. One Second Is Enough – Yes – Mirror to the Sky

15. Turnaround Situation – Yes – Aurora