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Feb 16, 2023 · Whether it’s the acrobatic instrumental interplay (Big John Wayne Socks Psychology On The Jaw) or the achingly melodic (Didn’t Matter Anyway, Fitter Stoke Has A Bath), this album is the best example of the very distinctive prog-jazz strand of the Canterbury scene.
Apr 17, 2015 · Schmidt and Holder think that the qualities that distinguish Canterbury music from other 1970s progressive music include playful lyrics sung in whimsical ways and the mix of jazz and psychedelic rhythms and melodies.
Aug 10, 2023 · Prog. The ultimate Canterbury Scene playlist. By Sid Smith. ( Prog ) published 10 August 2023. Enter a world of Caravan, Soft Machine, Egg, Gilgamesh, Matching Mole and more. (Image credit: Getty Images) It’s not always easy when it comes to deciding what is and isn’t part of the Canterbury Scene.
Aug 19, 2021 · It all comes down to the Canterbury sound, a style that blossomed in the historic English tourist stop half a century ago when bands like Soft Machine, Caravan, National Health, and Hatfield & The North mixed jazzy chops, proggy ambitions, and absurdist, Monty Python -esque humor to create a breezy-but-brainy new microgenre.
Dec 2, 2015 · Understanding the Canterbury scene is a tricky proposition, mainly because some think of the scene as folksy progressive rock like Caravan, and Hatfield and the North, while others think of the avant-garde style of Henry Cow and Gong.
The CANTERBURY SCENE has been one of the least productive. in the world of progressive rock but has also become one of the. most respected due to its clever balance between technically. demanding musicianship mixed with nonchalant and whimsical. lyrical subject matter. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 28, 2009 · The Canterbury Prog Rock scene is one of the cathedral city's previously untold stories. Robert Wyatt. For many years Robert Wyatt denied the existence of “The Canterbury Scene” and Prog...
