Product Description
Contents: [SHM-CD] Recorded entirely in one take on cassette tape! A wild and thrilling, the most dangerous live album in SHM-CD history! A basic catalog version in SHM-CD format using an upgraded version master with 3 additional tracks! A live album from the 1972 US tour, the most avant-garde tour in King Crimson history, which ended on the same day the band broke up. The wild live performance of Islands King Crimson was recorded on a Nakamichi cassette deck directly connected to the PA console. The poor sound quality of this work was a concern, but thanks to DGM's strenuous restoration work, the sound quality has been greatly improved. However, it is undoubtedly one of the wildest albums in the SHM-CD catalog! The master used is the stereo remaster version released at the time of the 40th Anniversary Edition. This CD release features an upgraded master recording that includes live versions of "Cold City Scenes," "Formentera Lady," and "Circus," offering a complete picture of Islands Crimson's live performance. The same master as the previously released paper sleeve version is now available in a jewel case at a more affordable price as part of the basic catalog! SHM-CD with new liner notes. Original 1972 release. Media reviews and more. A live album from the 1972 US tour, the most avant-garde tour in Crimson history, which ended on the same day the band broke up! A wild Islands Crimson live performance recorded on a Nakamichi cassette deck directly connected to the PA mixer. While the poor sound quality was a major issue, DGM's diligent restoration work has significantly improved the sound quality. However, it remains undoubtedly one of the most unruly albums in the SHM-CD catalog! (C)RS
