For thosse who have lucky enough to attend a King Crimson show recently and have stopped by the merch table are likely to be familiar with the Stick Men compilation album KONNEKTED (blue). They have released a free digital companion KONNEKTED (red). It includes two previously unreleased versions of tracks (OPEN, Parts 1-3 and Embracing the Sun) from their back catalog.
Stick Men:
Tony Levin: Stick and Voice
Markus Reuter: U8 and AU8 Touch Guitars and Voice
Pat Mastelotto: Acoustic and Electronic Drums and Percussion
Guests:
David Cross (on "Shades of Starless")
Mel Collins (on "Sailor's Tale")
KONNEKTED can be downloaded from Bandcamp.
Tracks:- Prog Noir (from "Roppongi")
- Breathless (from "Power Play")
- Nude Ascending Staircase (from "DEEP")
- Shades of Starless (from "Midori")
- Time's Insane Ashes (from "Absalom")
- Leonardo (from "Prog Noir")
- Annapolis (from "Unleashed")
- Sailor's Tale (from "Roppongi")
- OPEN, Parts 1-3 (from "OPEN", this version previously unreleased)
- Embracing the Sun (Geiger Mix, from "Prog Noir", this version previously unreleased)
- 08/18 Pawling, NY @ Daryl's House Club
- 08/20 Portland, ME @ One Longfellow Square
- 08/22 Northampton, MA @ Iron Horse Music Hall
- 08/23 South Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
- 08/24 Montreal, QC @ Café Campus - Montréal
- 08/27 Toronto, ON @ The Garrison
- 09/01 Chicago, IL Reggies
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