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radical action to unseat the hold of monkey mind - king crimson

Radical Action To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind

King Crimson

2017
25 tracks
2 uur, 40 min
progressive rock

Album Description

Experience the raw power and innovation of King Crimson's live prowess with "Radical Action To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind," a sprawling 2-hour and 40-minute journey through the band's iconic discography. Released on June 2, 2017, via Discipline Global Mobile, this live album captures the essence of King Crimson's progressive rock genius, blending art rock, symphonic rock, and psychedelic elements into a cohesive and captivating performance.

The album features a diverse setlist, including fan favorites and deep cuts such as "21st Century Schizoid Man," "Starless," and "The Court of the Crimson King," alongside newer compositions like "Radical Action (To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind)" and "The ConstruKction of Light." Each track is performed with the precision and intensity that King Crimson is renowned for, showcasing the band's unique sound and musical virtuosity.

From the intricate guitar work and complex time signatures to the haunting melodies and powerful rhythms, "Radical Action To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind" is a testament to King Crimson's enduring influence on progressive rock. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the band's music, this live album offers a thrilling and immersive experience that highlights the band's innovative approach to songwriting and performance.

June 2, 20172016 Discipline Global Mobile2016 Discipline Global Mobile

Tracks

Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Pt. One - LiveKing Crimson
10:36
Radical Action (To Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind/Meltdown/Radical Action II - LiveKing Crimson
10:30
Level Five - LiveKing Crimson
6:46
The Light of Day - LiveKing Crimson
5:49
The Hell Hounds of Krim - LiveKing Crimson
3:36
The ConstruKction of Light - LiveKing Crimson
6:24
The Talking Drum - LiveKing Crimson
3:48
Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Pt. Two - LiveKing Crimson
6:44
Peace - LiveKing Crimson
2:05
Pictures of a City - LiveKing Crimson
8:14
Banshee Legs Bell Hassle - LiveKing Crimson
1:37
Easy Money - LiveKing Crimson
8:23
VROOOM - LiveKing Crimson
4:53
Suitable Grounds for the Blues - LiveKing Crimson
4:48
Interlude - LiveKing Crimson
2:20
The Letters - LiveKing Crimson
6:28
Sailor's Tale - LiveKing Crimson
6:38
A Scarcity of Miracle - LiveKing Crimson
6:50
Red - LiveKing Crimson
6:27
One More Red Nightmare - LiveKing Crimson
6:00
Epitaph - LiveKing Crimson
8:41
Starless - LiveKing Crimson
12:14
Devil Dogs of Tessellation Row - LiveKing Crimson
2:58
The Court of the Crimson King - LiveKing Crimson
6:57
21st Century Schizoid Man - LiveKing Crimson
10:57

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About King Crimson

King Crimson, the iconic English progressive rock band, has left an indelible mark on the music world since their formation in London in 1968. Founded by Robert Fripp, who remained the sole constant member, the band's lineup has evolved over the decades, but their innovative spirit has never wavered. Drawing from a vast array of musical influences, including classical, jazz, folk, and experimental genres, King Crimson has crafted a unique sound that defies easy categorization. Their music is a journey through sonic landscapes, from the psychedelic and jazzy textures of their early years to the heavy, metallic sounds and avant-garde improvisations of later albums. With a career spanning over five decades, King Crimson has influenced countless artists and continues to inspire new generations with their uncompromising musical vision. Their extensive discography is a testament to their enduring legacy and their ability to push the boundaries of progressive rock.

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