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Live in Toronto

King Crimson

2016
18 tracks
2 uur, 6 min
progressive rock

Album Description

King Crimson's 'Live in Toronto' is a mesmerising masterpiece that showcases the band's unparalleled prowess in blending progressive rock, art rock, symphonic rock, and psychedelic rock. Released on 18 March 2016 via Discipline Global Mobile, this captivating live album spans an impressive 2 hours and 6 minutes, treating fans to a diverse array of iconic tracks.

The album kicks off with the immersive 'Threshold Soundscape', followed by the intricate 'Larks' Tongues in Aspic: Part One', and the vivid 'Pictures of a City'. King Crimson's signature complexity and musicianship are on full display throughout the record, with standout performances on 'Radical Action (To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind)', 'Meltdown', and 'The ConstruKction of Light'.

The band's ability to craft hauntingly beautiful soundscapes is evident in tracks like 'The Hell Hounds of Krim' and 'Red', while their capacity for creating infectious, high-energy rock is showcased in 'Easy Money' and 'Level Five'. The album also features poignant renditions of classic King Crimson tracks, including 'Epitaph', 'The Sailor's Tale', and 'Starless'.

With its rich tapestry of sound and exceptional musicianship, 'Live in Toronto' is a must-listen for fans of King Crimson and progressive rock enthusiasts alike. The album's expansive tracklist, which also includes 'The Court of the Crimson King' and '21st Century Schizoid Man', is a testament to the band's innovative spirit and their continued influence on the genre.

18 mrt 20162016 Discipline Global Mobile2016 Discipline Global Mobile

Tracks

Threshold SoundscapeKing Crimson
4:00
Larks' Tongues in Aspic: Part OneKing Crimson
10:29
Pictures of a CityKing Crimson
8:32
VROOOMKing Crimson
5:14
Radical Action (To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind)King Crimson
3:25
MeltdownKing Crimson
4:52
The Hell Hounds of KrimKing Crimson
3:30
The ConstruKction of LightKing Crimson
6:43
RedKing Crimson
6:46
EpitaphKing Crimson
9:10
Banshee Legs Bell HassleKing Crimson
1:36
Easy MoneyKing Crimson
8:33
Level FiveKing Crimson
7:06
The LettersKing Crimson
5:37
Sailor's TaleKing Crimson
6:30
StarlessKing Crimson
15:47
The Court of the Crimson KingKing Crimson
7:12
21st Century Schizoid ManKing Crimson
11:44

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About King Crimson

King Crimson, the iconic English progressive rock band, has left an indelible mark on the music world since their formation in London in 1968. Founded by Robert Fripp, who remained the sole constant member, the band's lineup has evolved over the decades, but their innovative spirit has never wavered. Drawing from a vast array of musical influences, including classical, jazz, folk, and experimental genres, King Crimson has crafted a unique sound that defies easy categorization. Their music is a journey through sonic landscapes, from the psychedelic and jazzy textures of their early years to the heavy, metallic sounds and avant-garde improvisations of later albums. With a career spanning over five decades, King Crimson has influenced countless artists and continues to inspire new generations with their uncompromising musical vision. Their extensive discography is a testament to their enduring legacy and their ability to push the boundaries of progressive rock.

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