Pure Reason Revolution

Pure Reason Revolution

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In their decade as a band, Pure Reason Revolution relentlessly innovated on every release. Their debut was a modern spin on classic prog, as accessible to fans of Tool and Muse as it was to Pink Floyd fans. Amor Vincit Omnia and Hammer and Anvil took them into electronic territory, all while maintaining a common progressive rock thread.

It's fitting then that Eupnea, the long-awaited return from the band, sees them harking back to their earliest days, while rolling in all of the musical experiments and experience they've gathered in the intervening years.

The cinematic soundscapes of Hammer and Anvil? Check. The dark atmosphere and synths of Amor Vincit Omnia? Check. The gauzy psych-prog of their debut? Ch-check.

For some bands, this would simply be retreading old ground. For Pure Reason Revolution this relaunch is a rebirth, producing their most confident record yet, which takes them in a new direction while weaving in the elements that endeared them to fans in the first place.

Top tracks

04
The Bright Ambassadors of Morning
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
11:56
Writer: Jon Courtney - Greg Long / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Long
06
Bloodless
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
04:55
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
05
The Exact Colour
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
04:03
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
02
Dig Till You Die
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
04:36
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
01
Betrayal
Pure Reason Revolution
Betrayal
04:04
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
09
Worship
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
05:01
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
09
Avo
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
04:47
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
01
Les Malheurs
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:02
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
08
The Twyncyn / Trembling Willows
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
07:16
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
07
Never Divide
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:48
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
01
Phantoms
Pure Reason Revolution
Phantoms
03:50
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
04
Apogee / Requiem For The Lovers
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:22
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
05
The Gallows
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
04:35
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Keep Me Sane / Insane
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
00:54
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
14
As We Disappear
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
04:49
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
11
Bend the Earth
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
06:18
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
07
Useless Animal
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
03:55
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
08
Blitzkrieg
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
05:34
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
02
Victorious Cupid
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
03:39
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
12
Lifeless Creature
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
06:09
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
01
Aeropause
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:04
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
05
Worship (Instrumental Version)
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
05:06
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
08
The Gloaming
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
09:10
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
06
Bend the Earth (Instrumental Version)
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
06:42
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
01
Dig Till You Die (Instrumental Version)
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
04:56
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Apprentice of the Universe
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
04:16
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
05
Deus Ex Machina
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:40
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
05
Nimos and Tambos
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
03:44
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
04
Useless Animal (Instrumental Version)
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
04:01
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
07
Bullitts Dominae
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:20
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
06
Over The Top
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:41
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
01
Fight Fire
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:29
Writer: Tom Bellamy / Composers: Tom Bellamy
01
Aeropause
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:44
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
07
Disconnect
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:54
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
02
Goshens Remains
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:45
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
The Gallows (Instrumental Version)
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
04:44
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
02
Betrayal (Instrumental Version)
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
04:29
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
08
Arrival / The Intention Craft
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
08:53
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
06
Voices in Winter / In the Realms of the Divine
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
06:34
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
05
Scream Sideways
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
10:09
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
01
Cruel Betrayal (Wondastation Remix)
Pure Reason Revolution
Cruel Betrayal (Wondastation Remix)
07:22
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
05
Valour
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:46
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy

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  • Discography
Albums
Coming Up To Consciousness
(P) 2024 InsideOutMusic under exclusive licence from Pure Reason Revolution
06-09-2024
Coming Up To Consciousness
01
Prelude: Coming up to Consciousness
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
00:32
Composers: Jon Courtney
02
Dig Till You Die
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
04:36
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Interlude 1
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
00:23
Composers: Jon Courtney
04
Betrayal
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
04:04
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
05
The Gallows
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
04:35
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
06
Interlude 2
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
00:21
Composers: Jon Courtney
07
Useless Animal
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness
03:55
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Access the complete album info (14 songs)
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
(P) 2025 InsideOutMusic under exclusive licence from Pure Reason Revolution
06-09-2024
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
01
Prelude: Coming up to Consciousness
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
00:32
Composers: Jon Courtney
02
Dig Till You Die
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
04:36
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Interlude 1
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
00:23
Composers: Jon Courtney
04
Betrayal
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
04:04
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
05
The Gallows
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
04:35
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
06
Interlude 2
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
00:21
Composers: Jon Courtney
07
Useless Animal
Pure Reason Revolution
Coming Up To Consciousness (Deluxe Edition)
03:55
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
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Above Cirrus
(P) 2022 InsideOutMusic under licence from Pure Reason Revolution
06-05-2022
Above Cirrus
01
Our Prism
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
03:33
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
02
New Kind of Evil
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
08:32
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Phantoms
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
03:50
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
04
Cruel Deliverance
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
05:55
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
05
Scream Sideways
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
10:09
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
06
Dead Butterfly
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
07:08
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
07
Lucid
Pure Reason Revolution
Above Cirrus
06:48
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Hammer And Anvil
(P) 2010 Century Media Records Ltd. under exclusive license from Superball Music
15-10-2010
Hammer And Anvil
01
Fight Fire
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:29
Writer: Tom Bellamy / Composers: Tom Bellamy
02
Black Mourning
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
05:00
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
03
Patriarch
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:18
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
04
Last Man, Last Round
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:45
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
05
Valour
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:46
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
06
Over The Top
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:41
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
07
Never Divide
Pure Reason Revolution
Hammer And Anvil
04:48
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Tom Bellamy
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
Amor Vincit Omnia
(P) 2009 Superball Music
06-03-2009
Amor Vincit Omnia
01
Les Malheurs
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:02
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
02
Victorious Cupid
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
03:39
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
03
Keep Me Sane / Insane
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
00:54
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
04
Apogee / Requiem For The Lovers
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:22
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
05
Deus Ex Machina
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:40
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
06
Bloodless
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
04:55
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
07
Disconnect
Pure Reason Revolution
Amor Vincit Omnia
05:54
Writer: Courtney - Jon / Composers: Courtney - Jon
Access the complete album info (9 songs)
The Dark Third
(P) 2005, 2006 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (UK) Limited.
10-04-2006
The Dark Third
01
Aeropause
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:04
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
02
Goshens Remains
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:45
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Apprentice of the Universe
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
04:16
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
04
The Bright Ambassadors of Morning
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
11:56
Writer: Jon Courtney - Greg Long / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Long
05
Nimos and Tambos
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
03:44
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
06
Voices in Winter / In the Realms of the Divine
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
06:34
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
07
Bullitts Dominae
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:22
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
The Dark Third
(P) Tracks 4, 9a & 9b 2005 All other tracks 2006 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (UK) Limited.
08-04-2006
The Dark Third
01
Aeropause
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:44
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
02
Goshens Remains
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:23
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Apprentice of the Universe
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
03:59
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
04
The Bright Ambassadors of Morning
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
11:56
Writer: Jon Courtney - Greg Long / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Long
05
The Exact Colour
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
04:03
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
06
Voices in Winter / In the Realms of the Divine
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
06:33
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
07
Bullitts Dominae
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third
05:20
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Access the complete album info (9 songs)
Cautionary Tales For The Brave
(P) 2005 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (UK) LIMITED
01-10-2005
Cautionary Tales For The Brave
01
In Aurélia
Pure Reason Revolution
Cautionary Tales For The Brave
03:50
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
02
The Bright Ambassadors of Morning
Pure Reason Revolution
Cautionary Tales For The Brave
11:50
Writer: Jon Courtney - Greg Long / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Long
03
Arrival / The Intention Craft
Pure Reason Revolution
Cautionary Tales For The Brave
08:35
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
04
He Tried to Show Them Magic / Ambassadors Return
Pure Reason Revolution
Cautionary Tales For The Brave
05:17
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Singles
Cruel Betrayal (Wondastation Remix)
(P) 2025 InsideOutMusic under exclusive licence from Pure Reason Revolution
16-10-2025
Cruel Betrayal (Wondastation Remix)
01
Cruel Betrayal (Wondastation Remix)
Pure Reason Revolution
Cruel Betrayal (Wondastation Remix)
07:22
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
Betrayal
(P) 2024 InsideOutMusic under exclusive licence from Pure Reason Revolution
23-08-2024
Betrayal
01
Betrayal
Pure Reason Revolution
Betrayal
04:04
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
02
Useless Animal
Pure Reason Revolution
Betrayal
03:55
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
03
Dig Till You Die
Pure Reason Revolution
Betrayal
04:36
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Useless Animal
(P) 2024 InsideOutMusic under exclusive licence from Pure Reason Revolution
23-07-2024
Useless Animal
01
Useless Animal
Pure Reason Revolution
Useless Animal
03:55
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
02
Dig Till You Die
Pure Reason Revolution
Useless Animal
04:36
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Dig Till You Die
(P) 2024 InsideOutMusic under exclusive licence from Pure Reason Revolution
21-06-2024
Dig Till You Die
01
Dig Till You Die
Pure Reason Revolution
Dig Till You Die
04:36
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
Dead Butterfly
(P) 2022 InsideOutMusic under licence from Pure Reason Revolution
27-04-2022
Dead Butterfly
01
Dead Butterfly
Pure Reason Revolution
Dead Butterfly
07:08
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney - Greg Jong
Phantoms
(P) 2022 InsideOutMusic under licence from Pure Reason Revolution
30-03-2022
Phantoms
01
Phantoms
Pure Reason Revolution
Phantoms
03:50
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney
New Kind of Evil
(P) 2022 InsideOutMusic under licence from Pure Reason Revolution
04-03-2022
New Kind of Evil
01
New Kind of Evil
Pure Reason Revolution
New Kind of Evil
08:32
Writer: Jon Courtney / Composers: Jon Courtney