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Japan Import |
| | Description: | Vinylneuauflage des Debütalbums der britischen Progressive Rock Band Circus aus dem Jahr
1969.
Die Band ist bekannt als das erste Projekt des Saxophonisten und Flötisten Mel Collins, der auf
einigen der frühesten King Crimson-Alben ("In The Wake of Poseidon", "Lizard", "Islands", "Red")
spielte, die die Prog-Revolution in Gang setzten. Doch über die blo�e Namensbekanntheit von
Collins hinaus haben nur sehr wenige die einzigartigen Klänge erlebt, die Circus damals auf
diesem vergessenen Juwel einer Platte kreierte. Traurigerweise löste sich die Band auf, bevor sie
den grö�eren Bekanntheitsgrad erlangte, den sie verdient hätte. Ihr bahnbrechendes
gleichnamiges Debüt, das nun als Teil von Svarts Mondo-Serie auf Vinyl gepresst wurde, erscheint
hier mit umfangreichen Liner Notes im Gatefold-Cover und mit einem brandneuen Re-Master aus
den Orgone Studios. Ein äu�erst begehrtes Sammlerstück unter Progressive Rock-Aficionados
und eine sehr empfehlenswerte Ã?berraschung aus der Vergangenheit. - JAPAN IMPORTJapanese remastered SHM-CD pressing packaged in a paper sleeve. Belle Antique. 2022.Track 6 is a bonus track.
Recorded at Studio Harald Blobel, Bottmingen, April 76
Issued in Mini LP vinyl replica with original insert replica and Japanese folded insert."Circus" is a CD release by the artist Circus, issued under the respected Universal label. This edition presents a cohesive musical journey that reflects the band's characteristic blend of emotional depth, melodic strength, and carefully crafted arrangements. Across the album, the songs are structured to flow like a narrative, shifting between energetic, upbeat tracks and more introspective, atmospheric moments. The production highlights clarity and balance: guitars, vocals and rhythm section are mixed to preserve the organic feel of a band performance while still sounding modern and polished. As a complete work, "Circus" is designed for listeners who appreciate albums that can be heard from start to finish, revealing new nuances with each repeat listen.
Circus as an artist stands for nuanced songwriting and a strong focus on mood and dynamics. The band (or project) typically combines accessible melodies with a sense of depth, giving each track a distinctive character while remaining stylistically coherent. Their approach often emphasizes interplay between instruments, detailed vocal phrasing and well-paced song structures rather than relying solely on hooks. Over time, Circus has built a reputation among listeners who value artistic consistency and immersive albums, with "Circus" standing as a representative introduction to their style and musical identity.
The CD format underlines the intention of offering a tangible, collectible music experience. It allows for high-quality audio, linear listening and, depending on the specific edition, can include printed artwork, lyrics or liner notes that enhance the relationship between artist and listener. This makes "Circus" not only a digital-era release but also a physical artifact for fans who appreciate having their favorite music in a durable, displayable form.
Universal, the manufacturer behind this release, is one of the world's most established and influential music companies. Known for a broad and diverse catalog spanning multiple genres and decades, Universal has consistently contributed to shaping popular music culture. The label is associated with careful production standards, global distribution and long-term catalog care, helping to keep key recordings available to new generations of listeners. A release like "Circus" benefits from this infrastructure, ensuring professional manufacturing quality, reliable sound standards and wide availability across markets. | | | No. of tracks: |
6 |
| | Manufacturer No.: |
BLAN1660609.2 |
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