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King Crimson

Tour Box 2016

Tour Box 2016

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  • Released Date: 25 Nov 2016

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

King Crimson's The Elements Tour Box 2016 is a glorious cacophony of avant-garde rock that's as unpredictable as a British summer weather. Listening to this album is like taking a sonic rollercoaster ride, with twists and turns that will leave you both exhilarated and slightly bewildered.

The band's virtuosic musicianship is on full display, with Robert Fripp's intricate guitar work weaving in and out of layers of complex rhythms and haunting melodies. Songs like "Larks' Tongues in Aspic Part II" and "Red" showcase the band's experimental approach to music, pushing the boundaries of what rock music can be.

But it's not all serious business with King Crimson. Tracks like "Elekctric" and "One More Red Nightmare" inject a healthy dose of irreverent energy into the mix, with funky grooves and playful melodies that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head along.

Overall, The Elements Tour Box 2016 is a must-listen for any fan of progressive rock music. It's a wild and weird ride that will challenge your ears and expand your musical horizons. So buckle up, turn up the volume, and get ready to be blown away by the sheer genius of King Crimson.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Wind (Extract)
2. Moonchild (2016 Instrumental)
3. Peace
4. Pictures of a City
5. Prince Rupert's Lament
6. Islands (Rehearsal/run-through)
7. Threshold Soundscape
8. Larks' Tongues in Aspic Pt. I
9. Easy Money
10. Improv. I
11. Doctor Diamond
12. From the Drummer's Stool (Mike Giles, 21 CSM Extract)
13. 21st Centure Schizoid Man


Disc: 2
1. Prince Rupert Awakes (Extract)
2. The Other Man
3. Making of Discipline (Edit)
4. Walking On Air (Edit)
5. Radical Action (To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind)
6. Meltdown (Demo)
7. From the Drummers' Stools I (Vroom Vroom Extract)
8. From the Guitarists' Stool (21 CSM Extract)
9. The Construkction of Light
10. Tomorrow Never Knew/Thela
11. From the Drummers' Stools II (LTIA I Extract)
12. Nuages
13. The Light of Day
14. From the Guitarists' Stool II (Lizard Extract)
15. Tokyo Soundcheck 6 (LTIA I Extract)
16. Dinosaur
17. From the Drummers Stools II (Tokyo Soundcheck 6, Extract II)
18. Heroes

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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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