King Crimson - Islands (Remastered, 200 Gram) (LP)
Islands captures King Crimson at a pivotal moment of transformation, delving into more adventurous and expansive musical territory than ever before. With Robert Fripp firmly at the group's creative helm, this 1971 album weaves together elements of jazz, modern classical, and evocative rock, producing finely textured compositions that highlight the band's signature dynamic shifts. Highlights include the ethereal "Formentera Lady," the intricate "Sailor's Tale," and the lush, emotive title track.
This remastered edition brings new depth to the original stereo mix, with every nuance and atmospheric detail preserved from the masters approved by Robert Fripp. A beautiful 4-page insert and striking outer cover artwork featuring the 'Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius' complete this essential release for King Crimson fans and anyone looking to experience a defining moment in progressive rock history.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Discipline Global Mobile
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 2014
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TRACKS
A1. Formentera Lady
A2. Sailor's Tale
A3. The Letters
B1. Ladies Of The Road
B2. Prelude: Song Of The Gulls
B3. Islands