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Daevid Allen AKA Divided Alien AKA Bert Camembert AKA Dingo Virgin, was a founding member of the classic bands Gong, Soft Machine and University of Errors. Daevid’s work spans many media – he worked in music, film, poetry, fiction, non-fiction. His musical styles range from surreal jazz, hard rock, noise, acoustic and just about everything in between.
Mar 13, 2015 · By Evan Minsker. March 13, 2015. Daevid Allen, a founding member of the pioneering progressive and psychedelic rock bands Gong and Soft Machine, has died following a battle with cancer. Allen's ...
Mar 24, 2015 · Daevid Allen, Gilli Smyth, & Harry Williamson Stroking The Tail Of The Bird (AMP, 1990) Originally released in 1990, Stroking The Tail Of The Bird is a compilation of slow-moving, longform ...
Nov 18, 2019 · In that sense, Daevid Allen and his madcap troupe were the original daft punks. Gong tour the UK until 23 November. A box set, Love from Planet Gong, is out now. Explore more on these topics.
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Soft Machine are a British rock band from Canterbury formed in mid-1966 by Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Daevid Allen and Larry Nowlin. As a central band of the Canterbury scene, the group became one of the first British psychedelic acts and later moved into progressive and jazz rock, becoming a purely instrumental band in 1971. [2]
Mar 13, 2015 · By Joe Lynch. 03/13/2015. Daevid Allen performs at the Entermedia Theater in New York City on Oct. 17,1978. Ebet Roberts/Redferns. Psychedelic legend Daevid Allen has died at age 77, a rep ...
Daevid Allen est, en soi, un drôle d'ovni dans le paysage musical. Le projet de Gong s'est métamorphosé de nombreuses fois, et Allen ne rate pas une occasion de faire évoluer sa créature. En 1971, il enregistre Bananamoon , sorte de manifeste psychédélique.
