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From psychedelia, sharing stages with Syd Barrett's Floyd the Hendrix Experience to becoming one of Europe's best known 'fusion' groups, Soft Machine has influenced several generations of jazz-rock bands, and continues to be name-checked by today's hip experimentalists.
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.
Soft Machine (billed as The Soft Machine up to 1969 or 1970) were formed in mid-1966 by Robert Wyatt (drums, vocals), Kevin Ayers (bass, guitar, vocals), Daevid Allen (guitar) and Mike Ratledge (organ).
Soft Machine are an English rock band from Canterbury formed in mid-1966. As a central band of the Canterbury scene, the group became one of the first British psychedelic acts and later moved into progressive rock and jazz fusion.
Dec 26, 2020 · Watch the legendary Soft Machine perform live at the Paradiso in 1969, featuring their experimental jazz-rock fusion and improvisation.
Soft Machine : The Band. John EtheridgeGuitar: Joined Soft Machine in 1975 for the ‘Softs’ album and then ‘Alive and Well’ and has been the main soloist of the band ever since then.
Soft Machine. A pioneering Canterbury psychedelic group that initially featured Robert Wyatt and Kevin Ayers, later developing into an experimental jazz-rock unit. Read Full Biography.