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King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp has announced the release of a massive 32-disc box set, celebrating his solo career from 1977 to 1983.
Exposures will be released through DGM/Panegyric on May 27, and contains a whopping 24 CDs, four DVDs and four Blu-rays (both audio only). The ninth in a series of boxed sets collecting King Crimson/Robert Fripp material from 1969 to 2008, Exposures is the largest set in the series and one of the most comprehensive boxed sets devoted to a single period of an artist’s career released to date
Exposures features the complete collection of Robert Fripp’s studio and live solo material from 1977-1983, covering the period from the first Exposure sessions to the end of The League of Gentlemen and final Frippertronics concerts.
It features the Steven Wilson mixes of Fripp’s 1979 solo debut Exposure in (in two versions), Under Heavy Manners (1980), The League of Gentlemen studio recordings and numerous unreleased tracks from the albums’ sessions appear in Dolby Atmos, DTS- HD 5.1 Surround and 24/96 hi-res stereo audio on Blu-Ray discs 1 and 4. Also featured are the David Singleton mixes of God Save The Queen (1980), Let The Power Fall (1981) and the Washington Square Church Frippertronics album.
In addition, all editions and versions of Exposure (including previously unreleased), original masters of all of the albums from the period and a wealth of additional material, much of it previously unreleased appear on Blu-Ray in hi-res stereo audio on those discs.
Two further Blu-Ray discs present the complete DGM archive of Frippertronics loops, masters and concert performances – over 68 hours of music in 24/48 hi-res stereo.
Three DVDs feature the main albums in 5.1, quad and hi-res stereo. Twenty five CDs present material including the earliest existing master loops, all of the albums in new Steven Wilson and David Singleton mixes, plus original mixes newly mastered and a number of studio and live discs featuring previously unreleased and/or music new to disc.
Exposures is presented in a 12” box containing extensive notes and photos from throughout this era and lots of memorabilia including tickets, posters, press releases and more.
Additinally, Washington Square Church will be released on 29th April as a 2LP 200gram vinyl & CD/DVD (audio only) and Exposure – Fourth Edition (Steven Wilson mix) will also be available from 27th May as a single LP 200gram vinyl & CD/DVD (audio only).
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- Robert Fripp - Exposure + Postcard - UK - vinyl LP - £50.00, $62.50, €58.50 (New Item) (arrived 03-May-2024 18:14)on May 6, 2024 at 12:39 am
ROBERT FRIPP Exposure (Classic 1979 UK 17-track LP, once described in the press as "the Sgt. Pepper of avant-punk", starring everyone from Brian Eno & Peter Hammill to Daryl Hall & Peter Gabriel, complete with album credit/lyric inner & illustrated postcard, picture sleeve. A true portfolio album, this shows exactly what it is to Fripp & be Fripped. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing and light foxing to the inner whilst the vinyl has only a few very light signs of play EGLP101)
- King Crimson - Frame By Frame - The Essential King Crimson - UK - box set - £75.00, $93.75, €87.75 (New Item) (arrived 24-Apr-2024 09:22)on May 6, 2024 at 12:39 am
KING CRIMSON Frame By Frame - The Essential King Crimson (Original 1991 UK limited edition 4-CD box set, featuring 45-tracks including live, abridged and re-mixed recordings, with lavish, detailed 64-page booklet featuring extensive liner notes,individual matching picture sleeves for each disc housed in standard jewel cases, plus Pete Frame-style 'family tree' insert drawn by Hideyo Itoh, housed in a glossy 12" x 12" picture box! KCBOX1)
- King Crimson - Starless And Bible Black - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £40.00, $50.00, €46.80 (New Item) (arrived 11-Apr-2024 09:26)on May 6, 2024 at 12:39 am
KING CRIMSON Starless And Bible Black (1974 UK first issue pink rim 'palm tree' label 8-track LP, textured gatefold picture sleeve. The cover [VG] has some noticable foxing & age related discolouring, not uncommon with this all white design, with no seam splits. The vinyl is nice & clean & in Ex- condition with only a few minor signs of play ILPS9275)
- King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King - UK - vinyl LP - £35.00, $43.75, €40.95 (New Item) (arrived 17-Apr-2024 08:27)on May 6, 2024 at 12:39 am
KING CRIMSON In The Court Of The Crimson King (1989 UK issue of the 1969 5-track vinyl LP, barcoded gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light minor shelfwear, with a small split to the bottom seam & the vinyl has very few signs of play EGLP1)
- King Crimson - Thrak - Expanded Edition - 200gm - UK - 2-LP vinyl set - £24.99, $31.24, €29.24 (New Item) (arrived 19-Apr-2024 15:22)on May 6, 2024 at 12:39 am
KING CRIMSON Thrak (2019 UK/EU Expanded Edition 20-track remastered double LP pressed on 200gram Vinyl. Comprises the complete original 1995 album plus a side of additional tracks from mini album VROOOM, housed in a deluxe gatefold picture sleeve with discography inners. The sleeve has some light corner wear whilst the vinyl looks barely played)
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