Name: Inflamed Rides
Brand: O.R.K.

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Bonus disc: No

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KSCOPE750

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-08-05

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Signed copies: No

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Standard:20

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802644775029

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

KSCOPE1195

Blue

2022-11-25

802644819518

1 / Blue / LP

Artist

O.R.K.

Genre GB

Prog Rock

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Kscope

Kscope is a London-based label specializing in the progressive genre of current music. Launched in 2008, it is a division of Snapper Music, one of the industry's most respected and influential independent labels.

With an impressive roster of talented artists, Kscope has become synonymous with innovative and boundary-pushing music. The label prides itself on discovering and nurturing unique talents who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible within their respective genres.

From *Steven Wilson* to *Anathema*, *TesseracT* to *The Pineapple Thief*, Kscope represents some of the most exciting and critically acclaimed acts in contemporary music. With a focus on quality over quantity, each release from Kscope is carefully curated to ensure that it meets the high standards set by the label.

A primordial and energetic fusion of playful acoustic psychedelia, precise math rock and intense ambient electronica, <en>O.R.k</en> provides a soundscape rich with controlled chaos. With influences ranging from Bruce Soord to Gazpacho, their music captivates listeners with its unique blend of genres. Led by talented musicians, O.R.k pushes boundaries and creates an immersive experience for fans.
Formed by members who have collaborated with renowned artists such as Tim Bowness and Bjørn Riis, O.R.k brings together a diverse range of musical backgrounds. Their experimental approach results in captivating compositions that effortlessly blend intricate melodies with atmospheric soundscapes.
With a discography that includes critically acclaimed albums like "Ramagehead" and "Soul of an Octopus," <en>O.R.k</en> continues to push the boundaries of progressive music. Their live performances are known for their raw energy and powerful stage presence, leaving audiences in awe.

A band comprising some of contemporary music's most revered creators, O.R.K. released their debut album Inflamed Rides in 2015. The band are: accomplished singer and composer LEF (lead vocals), Pat Mastelotto (drums, King Crimson), Colin Edwin (bass, ex-Porcupine Tree) and Carmelo Pipitone (guitars, Marta Sui Tubi).

Inflamed Rides is an intriguing collaborative debut release which defies easy categorisation. A primordial and energetic fusion of playful acoustic psychedelia, precise math rock and intense ambient electronica, the album delivers a soundscape rich with controlled chaos, much praised on release: "An electric storm that takes no prisoners but could seduce an army" Prog "Impressive debut" Drummer "Expertly done" Rock a Rolla

This new Kscope edition has been remastered in 2022 by Francesco Guadalupi and includes 4 previously not-released-on CD bonus tracks: two remixes of O.R.k. compositions plus English and Spanish versions of the band's unique take on David Bowie and Brian Eno's "I'm Afraid of Americans".

Now presented in a digipak with 6-page lyric book, the artwork was created by notable illustrator Nana "Oktopus" Dalla Porta.

Inflamed Rides

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