King Crimson's 2000 release, The ConstruKction of Light, is a masterful exploration of progressive rock, art rock, symphonic rock, and psychedelic rock. This captivating album, released on 23 May 2000 via Discipline Global Mobile, showcases the band's innovative spirit and technical prowess.
The tracklist is a testament to King Crimson's boundless creativity, featuring intricate compositions such as 'ProzaKc Blues', 'The ConstruKction of Light', and 'FraKctured'. The album also includes a reimagining of their classic piece 'Larks' Tongue in Aspic, Pt. IV', which incorporates the thought-provoking 'Coda: I Have A Dream'. Additionally, the band's improvisational skills are on full display in 'Rome Improv: Mastellotticus SS Blasticus' and a live rendition of 'The ConstruKction of Light'.
With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, The ConstruKction of Light is an immersive experience that delves into the complexities of King Crimson's unique sound. The band's ability to blend disparate genres and styles has resulted in an album that is both challenging and rewarding. As a testament to their innovative approach, The ConstruKction of Light has become a landmark release in King Crimson's discography, solidifying their position as one of the most influential and respected bands in progressive rock.