This album marked Rush's return after a four-year hiatus, featuring a more concise and direct songwriting approach compared to their previous works. It was their final studio album to feature drummer Neil Peart.
- "Test for Echo" was produced by Rush and Peter Collins, who had previously worked with the band on "Power Windows" and "Moment of Truth". The album reached number 39 on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States. The single "Virtual Reality" was notable for its commentary on the burgeoning digital age.
- The album was recorded at:[REDACTED] Higgins, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- This album was Rush's last to be released on Atlantic Records.
Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1968, known for their long career and exploration of hard rock and progressive rock. By 1996, the band was facing personal tragedies that profoundly impacted their creative output, leading to a period of introspection.
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