Michael Nesmith – From A Radio Engine To The Photon Wing (VG+/VG) – LP, AU 1977

From A Radio Engine To The Photon Wing is an LP by Michael Nesmith from 1977 released on the Island Records label.

About this album

From A Radio Engine To The Photon Wing shows Michael Nesmith pushing well beyond straightforward country rock into a distinctive blend of pop, folk, electronic texture and ambient experimentation. Issued in 1977, the album reflects his restless, genre-crossing approach at a point when he was refining the solo voice that set him apart after The Monkees. Songs such as Rio and More Than We Imagine highlight his gift for melodic clarity, while the broader album balances reflective balladry with an adventurous studio sensibility. It stands as one of Nesmith’s most interesting late-1970s statements, revealing how far his songwriting and arranging could stretch.

Genre: Pop & Rock