Magna Carta – Seasons (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1970

Seasons is an LP by Magna Carta from 1970 released on the Vertigo label.

About this album

Seasons is a strong folk-rock statement from Magna Carta, balancing reflective songwriting with acoustic detail and a quietly progressive edge. Issued in 1970, the album followed the group’s late-1960s emergence and shows their knack for pairing melodic clarity with thoughtful, often pastoral arrangements. The record moves between intimate songcraft and broader social or historical imagery, with pieces such as Elizabethan and Ring Of Stones hinting at the band’s interest in English tradition and widescreen themes. Rooted in folk but open to rock dynamics, Seasons helped establish Magna Carta as one of the more distinctive British acts of the era.