British progressive rock band Marillion are set to release a new live album titled An Hour Before It’s Dark: Live in Port Zélande 2023 on June 21 through earMUSIC. To celebrate, Marillion rolled out a live video for “The Crow and the Nightingale (Live in Port Zélande 2023)”
Since 2002, Marillion have welcomed their dedicated fans to very special weekends every two years: The Marillion Weekend. Along three consecutive nights, Marillion performed different shows with different setlists. Each night, a full album is played from start to finish, including fan favorites and rarities. Fans travel from all over the world to be part of these truly special nights.
From Sunday, March 17 to Sunday, March 19, 2023, the Marillion weekend took place at Center Parcs, Port Zélande, The Netherlands which is where this live recording comes from.
Founded in 1979 Marillion have, over the course of 20 studio albums, become one of the most commercially successful progressive rock bands of the 1980s. They are still one of the most prominent representatives of their genre.