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Bertus Musikvertrieb

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Release date

2023-10-13

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83653

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Artist

Gong

Label EU

LMLR

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Classic

LMLR is a French label and record company that was established in 1991. Managed by [a5452147], LMLR specializes in reissuing CDs and DVDs from French TV broadcasts. In 2014, the label's commercial activities were relocated to culturefactory.fr, which can be visited at [l189014]. The name LMLR phonetically stands for ELLE AIME L'AIR.

Gong is a pioneering psychedelic rock band that was formed in France in 1969. Led by [a10354] and [a258438], Gong created a unique blend of psychedelia, space-rock, and trip-rock with a conceptual ethos centered around aliens and alternative realities. Throughout their career, the band has undergone numerous lineup changes and reformations, collaborating with other bands from the Canterbury scene. Despite these changes, Gong's music has always remained innovative and captivating.

Over the years, Gong has explored various musical styles and genres. After the departure of Daevid as leader, [a4452] took over for a short period before the band transformed into a more jazz-rock styled group known as [a323088]. Additionally, there have been many offshoots of Gong such as Paragong, Planet Gong (2), Pierre Moerlen's Gong, Mother Gong, New York Gong, Gongmaison, Gongzilla, Gong Matrices, Gong Global Family, Acid Mothers Gong, and Gong Expresso.

Despite their ever-evolving lineup and sound variations since 1990,Gong continues to create music that pushes boundaries and captivates audiences worldwide. With their rich discography spanning several decades,Gong remains an influential force in the world of psychedelic rock.

Newest Listed Items

The album "Live in Lyon 1972" by Gong was released by L.M.L.R. and captures the vibrant energy and unique sound of the band during their live performance in Lyon, France in 1972.

Recorded during a pivotal moment in Gong's career, this album showcases the band's signature blend of psychedelic rock, jazz fusion, and avant-garde experimentation. Led by the charismatic frontman Daevid Allen, Gong delivers an electrifying performance that is both mesmerizing and mind-expanding.

From the opening notes of "You Can't Kill Me" to the closing moments of "Master Builder," each track on this album takes listeners on a sonic journey filled with intricate melodies, complex rhythms, and improvisational solos. The band's tight musicianship and telepathic communication are evident throughout, creating a captivating listening experience.

The album features standout performances from each member of Gong, including Steve Hillage's soaring guitar solos, Didier Malherbe's enchanting flute melodies, and Tim Blake's ethereal synthesizer textures. The rhythm section of Mike Howlett on bass and Pierre Moerlen on drums provides a solid foundation for the band's dynamic sound.

With its raw energy and innovative musicality, "Live in Lyon 1972" captures Gong at their creative peak. This album is a must-have for fans of progressive rock and those looking to explore the boundaries of music. Whether you are a longtime fan or new to Gong's music, this live recording will transport you to another dimension with its otherworldly soundscape.

Experience the magic of Gong live with "Live in Lyon 1972" - an essential addition to any music collection.

Live in Lyon 1972

Music EU

Discover Live in Lyon 1972 by Gong. This album captures the vibrant energy and unique sound of the band during their live performance in Lyon, France in 1972. A must-have for fans of progressive rock and those looking to explore the boundaries of music.