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Charlie2300 Oct 21, 2013 19:34:22
Replying to Astralcat

Astralcat wrote:
FifePsy wrote:
Not much to add to what's already mentioned although the pop LPs - Tenement Year & Cloudland also feature Chris Cutler. (Henry Cow etc).

Saw them recently whilst on holiday in Berlin. Didn't recognise anyone other than Thomas who was in usual cantankerous form and necked an entire bottle of red wine during the set. Great though!

Henry Cow. Another band I've heard of but not actually heard. Sort of free prog fusion ?

Patto are another one I've yet to check out as well.

Henry Cow? Crikey...as Lawrence says, you're now getting into the Rock In Opposition (RIO) movement...and once you're there, you realise that you're also dealing with the Zeuhl bands - RIO and Zeuhl are two large genres - many arists/bands within both - there are literally hundred's of Zeuhl bands and a quick look at the catalogue of Recommended Records...

http://www.discogs.com/label/Recommended+Records

and Cuneiform Records will demonstrate that you are at the tip of a http://www.discogs.com/label/Cuneiform+Records

major sonic exploration, MAJOR. Lots of awesome music.

A Astralcat
Astralcat Oct 22, 2013 06:53:29
Replying to Charlie2300

Thanks for the links Charlie. I'm also a major cosmic far out free jazz head so I think these chaps will do nicely in my sonic scheme of things from the rock angle.

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