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King Crimson

Three of a Perfect Pair

Three of a Perfect Pair

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Format: CD / Album with DVD

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  • Released Date: 28 Oct 2016

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, King Crimson, the band that has been confounding and captivating audiences for over 50 years. Their 40th anniversary edition of "Three of a Perfect Pair" is a true gem for any prog rock fan.

This album is a kaleidoscope of sound, with layers upon layers of intricate instrumentation and complex time signatures. From the frenetic energy of "Sleepless" to the haunting beauty of "Man with an Open Heart", every track is a journey in itself.

Robert Fripp's guitar work is as mind-bending as ever, while Adrian Belew's vocals add a touch of whimsy to the mix. Tony Levin's bass lines are the heartbeat of the album, keeping everything grounded in the midst of all the sonic chaos.

The remastered versions of the original tracks sound crisp and clean, allowing every nuance of the music to shine through. The bonus tracks are also a treat, offering new perspectives on familiar songs.

Overall, "Three of a Perfect Pair" is a must-have for any King Crimson enthusiast. It's a masterclass in prog rock wizardry, filled with twists and turns that will keep you coming back for more. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let yourself be transported to the musical world of King Crimson.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Three of a Perfect Pair
2. Model Man
3. Sleepless
4. Man With an Open Heart
5. Nuages (That Which Passes, Passes Like Clouds)
6. Industry
7. Dig Me
8. No Warning
9. Larks' Tongues in Aspic Pt. III
10. The King Crimson Barber Shop
13. Industrial Zone A
14. Industrial Zone B
15. Industrial Zone C
11. Robert's Ballad
12. Shidare Zakura


Disc: 2
1. 5.1 Lossless Surround Sound, DTS 5.1 Surround Sound Album Remix (Including 2 Bonus Tracks)
2. Stereo Album Remix in High Resolution Audio (Including Bonus Tracks)
3. Original Stereo Album Mix (Including Bonus Tracks from 30th Anniversary Edition) in High Resolution Audio
4. Promo Film for 'Sleepless'

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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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