King Crimson's 'Live At The Orpheum' is a captivating live album that showcases the band's dynamic performance, recorded on 30 September and 1 October 2014, at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California. This 2015 release, courtesy of Discipline Global Mobile, features a percussion-heavy, modern-day King Crimson lineup, led by the visionary Robert Fripp. The album boasts an impressive tracklist, including 'Walk On/Monk Morph Chamber Music', 'One More Red Nightmare', and 'Starless', demonstrating the band's eclectic blend of progressive rock, art rock, symphonic rock, and psychedelic rock.
With a duration of 40 minutes, 'Live At The Orpheum' is a masterclass in musicianship, featuring a formidable three-drummer setup and the skilled contributions of guitarist/singer Jakko Jakszyk, saxophonist Mel Collins, and bassist Tony Levin. The album's mix, crafted from 24-bit multi-track performances, ensures a rich and immersive listening experience. King Crimson's 'Live At The Orpheum' is a testament to the band's enduring creativity and their ability to push the boundaries of rock music, making it an essential addition to any fan's collection. Released on 13 January 2015, this album is a must-listen for enthusiasts of progressive rock and beyond, offering a glimpse into the band's incredible live performances.