CD Alucard Publishing Ltd. Release date: 30/Oct/2015
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Details / Tracklist:
01. "The Advent of Panurge"
02. "Raconteur, Troubadour"
03. "A cry for everyone"
04. "Knots"
05. "The boys in the band"
06. "Dog's life"
07. "Think of me with kindness"
08. "River"
09. "Excerpts from "octopus" (Live 1976)"
Language
German (DE)
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Description:
"Octopus (Steven Wilson Mix)" is a remixed edition of Gentle Giant's iconic 1972 progressive rock album, presented here in the CD format. This release features Steven Wilson's acclaimed remix, which brings new clarity and depth to the original recordings while preserving their intricate arrangements and dynamic complexity. The album includes standout tracks such as "The Advent of Panurge," "Raconteur Troubadour," and "Knots," showcasing Gentle Giant's signature blend of complex time signatures, virtuosic musicianship, and adventurous songwriting. Alucard Publishing Ltd., known for its dedication to high-quality reissues and archival releases from classic prog-rock acts, ensures that this edition meets audiophile standards with meticulous attention to detail.
Gentle Giant was formed in 1970 by brothers Derek, Ray, and Phil Shulman. Renowned for their innovative approach to progressive rock'combining elements from classical music, jazz fusion, medieval motifs, and hard rock'the band has influenced generations of musicians worldwide. Their albums are celebrated for technical prowess and creative ambition; 'Octopus' remains one of their most beloved works among fans and critics alike.
Alucard Publishing Ltd., closely associated with Gentle Giant themselves (the name references a track on their debut album), specializes in curating definitive editions of the band's catalog as well as other select progressive artists. Their commitment guarantees authenticity in packaging and sound quality for discerning collectors.