Misplaced Childhood

Album · Released 17 June 1985

Misplaced Childhood

Misplaced Childhood moves through regret as if one memory keeps opening the door to another. Marillion connect compact songs and longer sequences into two continuous sides, giving Fish's emotional shifts a musical setting that feels carefully followed through. The album's direct melodies make that larger shape easy to enter. Pseudo Silk Kimono begins with a small, guarded sound. The keyboards and restrained vocal leave the impression of someone…