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King Crimson

The Power to Believe

The Power to Believe

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Format: CD / Box Set with DVD

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  • Released Date: 07 Jun 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

King Crimson's latest album, "The Power To Believe," is a sonic trip through the cosmos that will leave you questioning your reality in the best possible way. Robert Fripp and his band of merry prog rock misfits have crafted a masterpiece that seamlessly blends complex time signatures with blistering guitar solos and hauntingly beautiful melodies.

From the opening track, "The Power to Believe I: A Cappella," you know you're in for a wild ride. The haunting vocals and intricate harmonies create a sense of unease that is both thrilling and exhilarating. As the album progresses, tracks like "Elektrik" and "Facts of Life" showcase King Crimson's ability to seamlessly blend melody and chaos into a mesmerizing whole.

But it's on the epic closing track, "The Power to Believe IV: Coda," where King Crimson truly shine. The frenetic energy and jaw-dropping musicianship on display here is nothing short of breathtaking. Fripp's guitar work is a masterclass in precision and emotion, while the rhythm section of Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto provide a solid foundation for the band's wild sonic experiments.

In conclusion, "The Power To Believe" is a tour de force from one of rock music's most innovative bands. King Crimson have once again proven why they are legends in the prog rock world, delivering an album that is as challenging as it is rewarding. So sit back, relax, and let King Crimson take you on a journey through time and space. You won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. A Cappella
2. Level Five
3. Eyes Wide Open
4. EleKtriK
5. Intro
6. Facts of Life
7. The Power to Believe II
8. Dangerous Curves
9. Happy With What You Have to Be Happy With
10. The Power to Believe III
11. Coda
12. Sus-tayn-Z I
13. Superslow
14. Sus-tayn-Z II


Disc: 2
1. The Power to Believe II
2. Level Five
3. Eyes Wide Open
4. EleKtriK
5. Intro
6. Facts of Life
7. The Power to Believe II
8. Dangerous Curves
9. Happy With What You Have to Be Happy With
10. The Power to Believe III
11. Coda
12. Sus-tayn-Z I
13. Superslow
14. Sus-tayn-Z II


Disc: 3
1. The Power to Believe
2. Level Five
3. Eyes Wide Open
4. EleKtriK
5. Intro
6. Facts of Life
7. The Power to Believe II
8. Dangerous Curves
9. Happy With What You Have to Be Happy With
10. The Power to Believe III
11. Coda
12. Sus-tayn-Z I
13. Superslow
14. Sus-tayn-Z II


Disc: 4
1. The Power to Believe
2. Level Five
3. Eyes Wide Open
4. EleKtriK
5. Intro
6. Facts of Life
7. The Power to Believe II
8. Dangerous Curves
9. Happy With What You Have to Be Happy With
10. The Power to Believe III
11. Coda


Disc: 5
1. Bude
2. Happy With What You Have to Be Happy With
3. Mie Gakure
4. She Shudders
5. Eyes Wide Open (Acoustic Version)
6. ShoGaNai
7. I Ran
8. Potato Pie
9. Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Part Four
10. Clouds
11. Einstein's Relatives


Disc: 6
1. Dangerous Curves
2. Level Five
3. Virtuous Circle
4. The ConstruKction of Light
5. The Deception of the Thrush
6. ProjeKct X

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King Crimson

King Crimson, the enigmatic British progressive rock band, is a veritable chameleon in the music industry. With a career spanning over five decades, the group has continuously pushed the boundaries of rock music, blending elements of jazz, classical, and avant-garde to create a sound that is uniquely their own. Led by the visionary Robert Fripp, King Crimson has seen a revolving door of talent over the years, with each iteration bringing its own distinct flavour to the band's sound. From the haunting melodies of "In the Court of the Crimson King" to the experimental sonics of "Larks' Tongues in Aspic," their discography is a testament to their commitment to innovation and evolution. But what truly sets King Crimson apart is their live performances. Renowned for their improvisational skills and fearless musical exploration, the band's shows are a sonic spectacle like no other. With intricate arrangements, complex time signatures, and mind-bending solos, King Crimson never fails to captivate audiences and leave them in a state of awe. Despite their cult following and critical acclaim, King Crimson remains a somewhat elusive figure in the music industry. With a mystique that is as captivating as their music, the band continues to defy categorisation and challenge the status quo. Love them or hate them, one thing is for certain – King Crimson will always be a force to be reckoned with in the world of progressive rock.

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