Genesis vs Yes - /mu/ (#127096752) [Archived: 1002 hours ago]

Anonymous
7/19/2025, 4:25:45 PM No.127096752
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The great debate
which band is best?
which has the best albums?
and the best overall discography?
who are the greatest musicians?
state your thoughts
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 4:33:32 PM No.127096786
>>127096752 (OP)
Best singer: John
Best guitarist: Hackett
Best drummer: Phil
Best bassist: Chris
Best keyboardist: Rick
Best keyboard sounds: Tony
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 4:47:34 PM No.127096889
>>127096786
>tfw you'll never have a prime 70s era GeneYes collaboration album
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 5:04:15 PM No.127096991
>>127096786
>Best guitarist: Hackett
doesn't hold a candle to Howe
he's the greatest prog guitarist, only rivaled in skill by Holdsworth
Anonymous
7/19/2025, 5:04:38 PM No.127096992
>>127096752 (OP)
Yes is more consistent but Genesis has the higher highs.
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 6:26:47 PM No.127097595
>>127096786
in what universe is Collins better than Bruford?
>>127096889
I don't see how they'd blend their styles really
Yes's music is more contemplative
Genesis's is more theatrical
Anonymous
7/19/2025, 7:46:01 PM No.127098283
>>127096992
other way around for me
yes's best albums are peak prog
yes's worst albums are absolute trash