Sleepless: The Concise King Crimson
King Crimson · 1993
75 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · art rock
An eclectic blend of progressive rock and jazz-infused textures, showcasing King Crimson's innovative spirit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with resolution
- dynamic progression through tracks
- immersive headphone detail exploration
- reflective moments of intensity
- evening listening for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, 'Sleepless: The Concise King Crimson' serves as a retrospective compilation during a period when the band was exploring new musical directions. This album followed their 'THRAK' era and marked a moment of renewed interest in their earlier work through a fresh lens. At this time, King Crimson had solidified its legacy while introducing new sounds to a growing fanbase.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yes· Genesis· Frank Zappa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 21st Century Schizoid Man 7:20
- 2 Epitaph 8:45
- 3 In the Court of the Crimson King (abridged) 7:21
- 4 Cat Food (abridged) 2:45
- 5 Ladies of the Road 5:31
- 6 Starless (abridged) 4:36
- 7 Red 6:16
- 8 Fallen Angel 6:01
- 9 Elephant Talk 4:43
- 10 Frame by Frame 5:08
- 11 Matte Kudesai 3:47
- 12 Heartbeat 3:54
- 13 Three of a Perfect Pair 4:11
- 14 Sleepless 5:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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