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tonpool Medien GmbH

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Release date

2018-01-26

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PECLEC2617

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5013929471740

Artist

Curved Air

Label EU

Cherry Red Records

Genre EU

Classic

Curved Air is a British progressive rock band that was formed in 1970 and is still active today. With their unique blend of rock, folk, and classical influences, they have carved out a distinct sound that sets them apart from other artists in the genre.
Throughout their career, Curved Air has been compared to other notable bands such as Caravan, Gryphon, Beggars Opera, Triumvirat, Renaissance, Rare Bird, The Nice, Greenslade, Hatfield &amp; The North, Van Der Graaf Generator, Nektar, Strawbs, Gentle Giant,Aphrodite's Child,Jade Warrior,Peter Hammill ,Atomic Rooster,Eloy ,Focus,and Pavlov's Dog. However,Curved Air has managed to maintain their own unique identity within the progressive rock scene.
With their captivating live performances and critically acclaimed albums like "Air Conditioning" and "Phantasmagoria," Curved Air continues to captivate audiences around the world. Their enduring presence in the music industry is a testament to their talent and innovation.

Cherry Red is a British label that was founded by Iain McNay in 1978. Also known as Cherry Red Records, this label has become associated with the company Music and Media Group. With the label code LC 6730, Cherry Red has made a name for itself in the music industry. It is important to note that this label should not be confused with the US label of the same name.

Cherry Red

Newest Listed Items

The newly remastered official edition of Curved Air's album "Air Cut" is now available from Cherry Red Records. Originally released in 1973, this album showcases the unique blend of progressive rock and folk that made Curved Air one of the most influential bands of their time.

Featuring the iconic vocals of Sonja Kristina and the virtuosic violin playing of Darryl Way, "Air Cut" is a captivating journey through a range of musical styles. From the energetic and complex arrangements of tracks like "The Purple Speed Queen" to the hauntingly beautiful melodies of songs like "Elfin Boy," this album offers a diverse and dynamic listening experience.

The newly remastered edition brings out the full depth and clarity of each instrument, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the intricate layers of sound that make up Curved Air's music. The rich textures created by Way's violin, Francis Monkman's keyboards, and Florian Pilkington-Miksa's drums are complemented by Kristina's powerful vocals, creating a truly immersive sonic experience.

In addition to the original album tracks, this edition includes bonus material such as alternate versions and live recordings. These additional tracks provide further insight into Curved Air's creative process and showcase their impressive improvisational skills.

Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Curved Air's music, this newly remastered official edition of "Air Cut" is a must-have for any collection. With its timeless melodies, innovative arrangements, and stunning performances, this album continues to captivate audiences over four decades after its initial release.

Air Cut: Newly Remastered Official Edition

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