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.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its historical value, offering fans a glimpse into Gong's live performance prowess during the 1970s. It serves as a testament to their influence on the progressive rock genre, celebrated by critics for its improvisational nature and complex compositions, contributing to the band's legacy long after their initial rise.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks immersive psychedelic soundscapes dynamic progression throughout album
- 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
- Landmarq· Jefferson Airplane· The Mothers of Invention
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Master Builder Standout 6:08
- 2 Chandra 6:31
- 3 Aftaglid Standout 16:36
- 4 Cat in Clark’s Shoes 9:03
- 5 Wingful of Eyes Standout 7:40
- 6 The Salmon Song 11:09
- 7 Isle of Everywhere 12:50
- 8 Shamal 8:32
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