Roundabout (2003 Remaster) -
: Chris Squire’s bassline is widely considered legendary. Using a Rickenbacker 4001S , a pick, and low action, he achieved a punchy, "clanky" tone that cuts through the mix.
: The lyrics reference "mountains coming out of the sky" and "driving through the sound" of the Scottish Highlands. Roundabout (2003 Remaster)
: This version is noted for its enhanced dynamic range and separation, particularly highlighting Bill Bruford’s crisp drumming and the "growl" of the bass. : Chris Squire’s bassline is widely considered legendary
: The song follows a multi-part structure, typical of progressive rock, blending folk-influenced acoustic sections with driving rock rhythms. 3. Production & Remastering and low action