First utterance remastered 1971 comus download music. Comus reunited in the late2000s and played several shows, starting with the swedish mellotronen festival in march 2008. A selection of comus tshirts are available from opeths merchandise store including. Comus mixed angelic and impassioned vocals with intricate acoustic guitars, violins, and hand percussion and then juxtaposed them against dark lyrics about murder, rape, and madness. Sanctuary have released song to comus the complete collection on a double cd set. Comus released the classic first utterance album in 1971. The album ends with the prisoner, a first person account of a particularly terrifying stay in an asylum with suitably dreary musical accompaniment and a barely audible prayer set me free in an appropriately bleak closing sentiment. The album cant really be compared to anything else. Comus first utterance japanese edition mp3 album download. Comus deserves more recognition, it is time to open the doors and give them the warm hand shake they deserve. Limited 180gm audiophile vinyl lp including insert. They reunited in 2009, and have played several festivals and released a new album. A 2018 remastered and expanded version of the truly astonishing 1971 debut from comus.
Drip drip from first utterance, 1971 song to comus from first utterance, 1971 in the lost queens eyes from 7. This is not a very accessible album and may not be pleasing to newcomers but still remains a muchneeded. Esoteric recordings are pleased to announce the release of a new remastered and expanded edition of the legendary album first utterance by comusreleased in february 1971 on pye records progressive rock label dawn, first utterance was a darkly stunning masterpiece by comus, a group who arguably defy being classified in any genre. They reformed briefly in 1974 and then reformed again in 2009, playing festivals and releasing a new album in 2012. Too dark, loud and eccentric to be folk, but too unconventional to be classified as a rock band, the influence of comus work extended far beyond their. Comus, dawn records, download, first utterance, mediafire, mp3, progressive rock, psychedelic rock. Stream comus first utterance 1971, a playlist by sebastian italiano from desktop or your mobile device. Comus first utterance 1971 full vinyl album youtube. It was released in 1971, with the opening song diana being released as a single. It is, however, held in high regard by music collectors and contemporary musicians.
Drip drip site map help add to favorites to get full access to the site e. The album was notable for its unique blend of progressive rock, folk, psychedelia and elements of paganism and the macabre. Comus s first utterance is one of those albums that lights your head with its brilliance. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of first utterance 1971 by comus at mp3caprice. First utterance was notable for its unique blend of progressive rock, folk, psychedelia, and elements of paganism and the macabre.
Scopri pubblicazioni, recensioni, crediti, brani, e molto altro su comus first utterance in discogs. First of all, big kudos to castle musicsanctuary for reissuing these two rarities, or shall we say oddities, for mass public consumption. The band, in their photos, look like psychotics, hippies gone wrong. The record is not unlike the totem at the center of the film the blood on satans claw also released in 1971 in which a 17th century english village witnesses the. Longtime progressive rock fans will no doubt be aware of the only two releases from comus, 1971s first utterance, and 1974s to keep from crying, but the more casual fan are probably saying right now who the hell is comus. This is the official comus soundcloud, run by the real people. The complete collection is a music boxsetcompilation recording by comus prog folkprogressive rock released in 2005 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Out of the coma is a music studio album recording by comus prog folkprogressive rock released in 2012 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Mp3caprice offers a big variety of mp3 music in different styles and genres. First utterance is a music studio album recording by comus prog folk progressive rock. Wolf moon comus has got to be one of the most unusual sounding bands i have ever come across, their 1971 debut first utterance definitely was very unique with some very macabre lyrics and an enchanting celtic folklore sound with a psychedelic twist aka psychprog folk.
Comus first utterance has always been a pretty obscure gem. Comus first album contains an imaginative if elusive brand of experimental folk rock, with a tense and sometimes distressed vibe. The second album which followed first utterance three years later isnt such a good listen but the first album remains very potent with its distressing songs of rape, incest, necrophilia and murder. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Discover, buy and download high quality tunes for reasonable prices. The bands musical vision fructified in unique moods only to be found on first utterance. Comus is a british progressive folk band formed in beckenham, uk in 1969. Some albums all but dare you to embrace them, and first utterance definitely belongs in that camp.
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