Leg End
Leg End
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
HENRY COW's "Leg End" is a cacophonous journey through avant-garde rock, jazz, and experimental music. This album is a true sonic adventure, taking listeners on a rollercoaster of unpredictable and mesmerizing sounds. From the intricate compositions to the wild instrumentation, HENRY COW pushes the boundaries of what music can be.
The album kicks off with the frenetic "Nirvana for Mice," a track that sets the tone for the rest of the record. With its jarring time signatures and dissonant harmonies, this song is both exhilarating and perplexing. The musicianship displayed on this track is truly impressive, showcasing the band's technical prowess and innovative approach to music.
Tracks like "Amygdala" and "Teenbeat" further highlight HENRY COW's unique sound, with their intricate arrangements and unconventional song structures. The band's ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is a testament to their skill as musicians and composers.
Overall, "Leg End" is a daring and inventive album that defies categorization. HENRY COW has crafted a truly one-of-a-kind listening experience that will leave you both bewildered and amazed. If you're looking for something outside the musical norm, give "Leg End" a spin - you won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Nirvana for Mice
2. Amygdala
3. Teenbeat Introduction
4. Teenbeat
5. Extract from 'With the Yellow Half-Moon and Blue Star'
6. Teenbeat (Reprise)
7. The Tenth Chaffinch
8. Nine Funerals of the Citizen King
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Henry Cow
Henry Cow is not your typical music artist. With an eclectic blend of avant-garde jazz, experimental rock, and socialist politics, this British band has been pushing boundaries since the 1970s. Founded by Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson, Henry Cow quickly gained a reputation for their challenging compositions and unpredictable live performances. Their debut album, "Legend," was described by NME as "uncompromisingly complex." The band's refusal to adhere to traditional song structures and their use of dissonant harmonies set them apart from their contemporaries. Despite their critical acclaim, Henry Cow struggled to find mainstream success, perhaps due to their unconventional approach to music-making. Throughout their career, Henry Cow collaborated with a wide range of musicians, including Robert Wyatt, Dagmar Krause, and Lindsay Cooper. Their landmark album, "In Praise of Learning," is considered a classic of the progressive rock genre and features sprawling compositions that explore themes of politics and philosophy. Henry Cow's influence can be heard in the work of numerous contemporary artists, from modern prog-rock bands to experimental jazz ensembles. While the band disbanded in the late 1970s, their legacy lives on through their groundbreaking music and fearless creativity. So, if you're looking for something a little out of the ordinary, Henry Cow is the band for you. Just be prepared to have your musical boundaries challenged and your listening experience transformed. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.
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