King Crimson - Beat
| Format LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| Properties 200 Gram |
| Genre Rock |
| Styles Prog Rock |
| Artist King Crimson |
| Label Discipline Global Mobile, Panegyric, Inner Knot |
| Category Brand new album |
| Product code 0633367794611 |
| Seller Muzika1.lt ★ 5.0 |
This is a brand new vinyl record, factory sealed in its original packaging.
King Crimson - Beat
Released in June 1982, Beat is a significant album in the discography of King Crimson, coming just eight months after their acclaimed album Discipline. This LP represents a milestone for the band, marking the first time a King Crimson lineup remained intact for two consecutive albums. The production for Beat was handled by Rhett Davies, making it the first King Crimson album to feature a separate producer.
Thematically rich, the lyrics of Beat draw influence from 1950s beat writers such as Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady. Musically, it showcases the complex polyrhythmic textures characteristic of the '80s Crimson sound, with strong song structures and cohesive performances that resonated well with audiences. Upon its release, Beat achieved chart success in both the US and the UK, solidifying King Crimson's impact in the progressive rock genre.
This high-quality 200g vinyl pressing ensures that the intricate details of this remarkable album are delivered with clarity and depth.
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Tracks
A2 Heartbeat
A3 Sartori In Tangier
A4 Waiting Man
B1 Neurotica
B2 Two Hands
B3 The Howler
B4 Requiem