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KING CRIMSON – In The Wake Of Poseidon: 50th Anniversary Edition

January 23, 2026

Island 1970 / Panegyric 2025 Taking the “difficult second album” syndrome to a whole different level, a record that set future prog titans on a course of perpetual transmogrification sees its secrets unsealed. Often perceived as a less sinister twin … Continue reading →

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KING CRIMSON – Red: 50th Anniversary Edition

December 26, 2024

Island 1974 / Panegyric 2024 If you know how turbulence can be: translated into music, the Eye of Sauron keeps on sending resonant terrors into the ether. The Omega to the Alpha that has been for five decades, “Red” hit … Continue reading →

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21st CENTURY SCHIZOID BAND To Release Catalonian Report

October 3, 2024

Last decades have seen a few KING CRIMSON tribute ensembles roaming international scene, including such notable collective as which featured no less than four members of the parent group’s various line-ups. However, there used to be another formation which not … Continue reading →

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VARIOUS ARTISTS – Reimagining The Court Of The Crimson King

April 30, 2024

Cleopatra 2024 Stellar descent on a territory of progressive rock’s palais-royal to refresh its undimming color and propel it beyond the pale. There was a universal outcry when yours truly first spread of this project in which an all-star cast … Continue reading →

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All Stars Line Up To Recut KING CRIMSON’s Debut

February 9, 2024

There are some immutable albums – records that are best not to touch in fear of marring them – and KING CRIMSON‘s is one such platter. Still, the LP’s five compositions, first of all “21st Century Schizoid Man” which bristles … Continue reading →

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