Anoraknophobia marked Marillion's tenth studio album and their third release on the independent label Intact Records. The album was notable for its innovative distribution model, which included a crowd-funded deluxe edition that financed the recording sessions.
- The album's title, "Anoraknophobia," refers to the fear of anoraks, a nod to the band's famously devoted fanbase who often wear the distinctive hooded jackets.
- "Anoraknophobia" reached number 11 in the UK charts and number 31 in Germany.
- The album was produced by Marillion and Simon Hinkler, formerly of the band The Mission.
Marillion are a British rock band formed in Aylesbury in 1979, known for their progressive rock sound and large, dedicated fanbase. By 2001, they had long since moved past their early neo-prog sound and were forging a successful independent career in Europe.
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