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Live in Warsaw

King Crimson · 2005

106 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · art rock

A dynamic fusion of improvisation and structured compositions, showcasing King Crimson's complex musicality.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic improvisation with structure
  • wave-like pacing for exploration
  • late-night deep listening sessions
  • cathartic peaks and valleys
  • engaging live performance energy

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Live in Warsaw' captures King Crimson during a period of reformation, following their 2003 studio album 'The Power to Believe'. This live recording showcases the band's enduring legacy in progressive rock and their ability to blend jazz and rock elements as they continued to explore new musical territories.
Stylistic neighbors
Yes· Genesis· Frank Zappa

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 ProzaKc Blues 6:09
  • 2 The ConstruKction of Light 8:43
  • 3 The World’s My Oyster Soup Kitchen Floor Wax Museum 7:42
  • 4 Improv: Warsaw 12:35
  • 5 Dinosaur 5:27
  • 6 One Time 5:52
  • 7 VROOOM 4:46
  • 8 Cage 5:27

Disc 2

  • 1 Into the Frying Pan 6:40
  • 2 Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part 4 13:54
  • 3 Three of a Perfect Pair 4:01
  • 4 The Deception of the Thrush 10:18
  • 5 Sex, Sleep, Eat, Drink, Dream 7:12
  • 6 Heroes 7:17

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