King Crimson, the legendary progressive rock band, is set to release "Sheltering Skies" on September 6, 2024, under the label Discipline Global Mobile. This live album captures the essence of King Crimson's electrifying performances, featuring tracks recorded during their concerts in Fréjus and Cap D'Agde.
"Sheltering Skies" is a testament to the band's enduring influence and innovation in the progressive rock genre. The album spans a diverse range of styles, including art rock, symphonic rock, and psychedelic rock, showcasing King Crimson's versatility and musical prowess. With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album offers a comprehensive live experience, highlighting the band's dynamic stage presence and intricate compositions.
The tracklist includes fan favorites such as "Thela Hun Ginjeet," "Red," and "Elephant Talk," as well as the extended epic "Larks' Tongues In Aspic Part II." The album also features a unique rendition of "The Sheltering Sky," performed in both Fréjus and Cap D'Agde, offering a glimpse into the band's evolving sound and improvisational skills.
King Crimson's "Sheltering Skies" is not just a collection of live performances; it's a celebration of the band's rich musical heritage and their continued impact on the progressive rock landscape. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to their music, this album promises an immersive and captivating listening experience.
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