King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London
King Crimson · 2002
62 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · art rock
A powerful fusion of progressive rock and jazz, blending complex rhythms with soaring melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like dynamics throughout performance immersive live atmosphere experience cathartic instrumental explorations
- Context
- Released in 2002, this live album captures King Crimson at a pivotal moment, following their reunion in the late 1990s after a long hiatus. It showcases the band’s evolution and continued relevance in the progressive rock scene decades after their initial breakthrough with 'In the Court of the Crimson King' in 1969.
- If you like
- progressive rock, psychedelic rock, art rock
King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London is an album by King Crimson, released in 2002. A powerful fusion of progressive rock and jazz, blending complex rhythms with soaring melodies. The album is significant as it documents King Crimson's live performance, reflecting their enduring influence and ability to captivate audiences. It includes both classic tracks and new explorations, solidifying their status within the progressive rock genre and receiving positive critical reception for its musicianship. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London sound like?
A powerful fusion of progressive rock and jazz, blending complex rhythms with soaring melodies. Rooted in progressive rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London by King Crimson notable?
The album is significant as it documents King Crimson's live performance, reflecting their enduring influence and ability to captivate audiences. It includes both classic tracks and new explorations, solidifying their status within the progressive rock genre and receiving positive critical reception for its musicianship. Released in 2002, this live album captures King Crimson at a pivotal moment, following their reunion in the late 1990s after a long hiatus. It showcases the band’s evolution and continued relevance in the progressive rock scene decades after their initial breakthrough with 'In the Court of the Crimson King' in 1969.
Who is King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London for?
King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London works well if you're into wave-like dynamics throughout performance, immersive live atmosphere experience and cathartic instrumental explorations.
How many songs are on King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London?
King Crimson Live in Hyde Park, London has 9 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 21st Century Schizoid Man Standout 6:37
- 2 In the Court of the Crimson King Standout 6:31
- 3 Get Thy Bearings 9:41
- 4 Epitaph Standout 4:28
- 5 Mantra 3:04
- 6 Travel Weary Capricorn 5:37
- 7 Mars 3:59
- 8 Band Reunion Meeting (1997) 15:20
- 9 21st Century Schizoid Man (instrumental version) 6:48
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
62 min 9 sec
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