The Decca Years 1975-1978
Kaipa · 2005
292 min · 53 tracks · progressive rock
A vibrant tapestry of progressive rock that intertwines intricate melodies with Swedish folk influences.
The Decca Years 1975-1978 is an album by Kaipa, released in 2005. A vibrant tapestry of progressive rock that intertwines intricate melodies with Swedish folk influences. 'The Decca Years' is significant for preserving Kaipa's early music, previously hard to find, which has influenced the progressive rock scene. Its release reignited interest in the band's legacy, leading to renewed critical acclaim and performances in the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Decca Years 1975-1978 sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of progressive rock that intertwines intricate melodies with Swedish folk influences. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes The Decca Years 1975-1978 by Kaipa notable?
'The Decca Years' is significant for preserving Kaipa's early music, previously hard to find, which has influenced the progressive rock scene. Its release reignited interest in the band's legacy, leading to renewed critical acclaim and performances in the mid-2000s. Released in 2005, 'The Decca Years 1975-1978' compiles Kaipa's formative works during a pivotal era, showcasing their evolution as a band. This album came nearly three decades after their original recordings, positioning it as both a retrospective and a reintroduction to their sound for new audiences.
How many songs are on The Decca Years 1975-1978?
The Decca Years 1975-1978 has 53 tracks, running approximately 292 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Musiken är ljuset Standout 7:05
- 2 Saker har två sidor 4:35
- 3 Ankaret 8:41
- 4 Skogspromenad 3:41
- 5 Allting har sin början 3:13
- 6 Se var morgon gry Standout 8:54
- 7 Förlorad i Istanbul 2:25
- 8 Oceaner föder liv 9:29
- 9 Från det ena till det andra 2:50
- 10 Karavan 2:53
Disc 2
- 1 Skenet bedrar Standout 21:42
- 2 Ömson sken 3:18
- 3 Korståg 5:20
- 4 Stengrodornas parad 0:57
- 5 Dagens port 2:35
- 6 Inget nytt under solen 6:11
- 7 Awakening / Bitterness 6:11
- 8 How Might I Say Out Clearly 3:39
- 9 The Gate of Day 2:27
- 10 Blow Hard All Tradewinds 6:18
Disc 3
- 1 Den skrattande grevinnan 4:46
- 2 Sen repris 3:22
- 3 Flytet 2:46
- 4 Anar dig 4:05
- 5 Frog funk 3:35
- 6 Visan i sommaren 3:35
- 7 Tajgan 3:25
- 8 Respektera min värld 6:16
- 9 En igelkotts död 3:40
- 10 Total förvirring 7:25
- 11 Sist på plan 7:38
Disc 4
- 1 Total förvirring 8:42
- 2 Skenet bedrar Standout 16:29
- 3 Visan i sommaren 3:23
- 4 En igelkotts död / Ömson sken 4:35
- 5 Inget nytt under solen 8:02
- 6 Copenhagen House-jam 5:48
- 7 Flytet 2:55
- 8 Musiken är ljuset Standout 7:30
- 9 Se var morgon gry Standout 9:14
- 10 Noice-village-stone-frog 5:50
- 11 Oceaner föder liv (End Part) 7:05
Disc 5
- 1 Saker har två sidor 6:45
- 2 Under stora gröna träd 3:02
- 3 På färd 12:33
- 4 Taktus 3:48
- 5 Folke 2 1:39
- 6 Allting har sin början genom solen 5:08
- 7 Cirrus 1:08
- 8 Akrobaternas flykt 5:51
- 9 Akrobaternas dans (Homage to Samla Mammas Manna) 2:32
- 10 Nattens affär 4:07
- 11 Karavan 2:51
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
292 min 13 sec
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