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Third Ear Band were a British musical group formed in London during the mid-1960s. Their line-up initially consisted of violin, cello, oboe and percussion. Most of their performances were instrumental and partly improvised. Their records for the Harvest label, Alchemy and Third Ear Band, achieved some popularity, after which they found some ...
Third Ear Band's bizarre variety of raga-influenced ambient medieval folk is taken a few steps further on their self-titled album, consisting of four long suites themed around the classical elements. If their debut, Alchemy, was a rough draft of this musical vision, this is their magnum opus - with better production, richer compositions, more layered instruments, less sparseness.
Oct 12, 2024 · Subtitled “the legendary unreleased album” and lasting a little less than half an hour, this was issued only as a CD bound into the book Glen Sweeney’s Book of Alchemies: The Life and Times of the Third Ear Band, 1967-1973. The Third Ear Band had a sizable underground following in the UK during that time, though they weren’t exactly ...
Alchemy is a music studio album recording by THIRD EAR BAND (Indo-Prog/Raga Rock/Progressive Rock) released in 1969 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. This page includes Alchemy's : cover picture, songs / tracks list, members/musicians and line-up, different releases details, free MP3 download (stream), buy online links: amazon, ratings and detailled reviews by our experts, collaborators and ...
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Soon, after a total rethink the all acoustic Third Ear Band was born, featuring: hand drums, violin/viola, oboe/recorder, and cello. Unquestionably the strangest band on the Harvest label, and enthusiastically championed by DJ John Peel, the Third Ear Band invented a new genre of instrumental music, rooted in the medieval, but with Eastern ethnic elements and aesthetically "rock" avant-garde.
The Magus is a music studio album recording by THIRD EAR BAND (Indo-Prog/Raga Rock/Progressive Rock) released in 2004 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. This page includes The Magus's : cover picture, songs / tracks list, members/musicians and line-up, different releases details, free MP3 download (stream), buy online links: amazon, ratings and detailled reviews by our experts, collaborators ...
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"Although the Third Ear Band recorded for Harvest (home to many of Britain's leading progressive rock acts) in the late 1960s, the group was more of an experimental ensemble, relying on strictly acoustic instruments, such as violin, oboe, cello and hand drumming...founder and drummer Glen Sweeney used the term "raga" to describe their music because the melodies and trance-like rhythmic ...
