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Live at the Marquee

King Crimson · 1998

71 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · art rock

An exhilarating blend of avant-garde rock and jazz improvisation, showcasing King Crimson's dynamic live energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • extended improvisations for deep focus
  • gradual build to climactic release
  • live energy for immersive experience
  • reflective moments amidst dynamic shifts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer concise, upbeat tracks
  • avoid lengthy, experimental pieces

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, 'Live at the Marquee' captures King Crimson during their revitalized phase after a decade-long hiatus. This album follows their 1995 studio release, 'Thrak', marking a return to live performance that showcased their evolving sound and lineup.
Stylistic neighbors
Yes· Genesis· Frank Zappa

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 21st Century Schizoid Man 6:21
  • 2 Drop In 5:42
  • 3 I Talk to the Wind 5:17
  • 4 Epitaph 3:20
  • 5 Travel Weary Capricorn 11:07
  • 6 Improv Including Nola and Etude No 7 12:28
  • 7 Mars 8:29
  • 8 Trees 18:41

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