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Live in Sherwood Forest '75

Gong · 2005

78 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock

A vivid tapestry of psychedelic sounds and intricate rhythms that capture the essence of Gong's experimental spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • immersive psychedelic soundscapes
  • dynamic progression throughout album
  • long tracks for deep exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Live in Sherwood Forest '75' marks a significant posthumous entry for Gong, showcasing a performance from their early peak period. The album features live recordings that reflect the band's unique blend of jazz, rock, and avant-garde elements during an era when they were gaining recognition in the progressive rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Soft Machine· King Crimson· Can

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Master Builder 6:08
  • 2 Chandra 6:31
  • 3 Aftaglid 16:36
  • 4 Cat in Clark’s Shoes 9:03
  • 5 Wingful of Eyes 7:40
  • 6 The Salmon Song 11:09
  • 7 Isle of Everywhere 12:50
  • 8 Shamal 8:32

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