Brain Salad Surgery - Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 音楽 - MOBILE FIDELITY SOUND LAB - 0821797161916 - 2026年7月10日
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Brain Salad Surgery MoFi edition

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発送予定日 年9月23日 - 年10月2日
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“Supergroups” existed even before Emerson, Lake & Palmer was formed in 1970. And many came after them. But few, if any, could match the chemistry of the British trio and their unique combination of virtuosity, vision and energy. “Welcome back, my friends, to the show that never ends.” These famous words, spoken by bassist and guitarist Greg Lake, capture the theatricality, the thrill, the breadth, and the fascination that surround “Brain Salad Surgery” – the fourth studio album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer. “Brain Salad Surgery” built on the commercial success of its predecessors, reaching No. 2 in the UK, No. 11 in the United States, and eventually going gold in both countries. To promote the album, the trio embarked on their largest world tour to date, which included a headlining performance at the California Jam Festival. To this day, the platinum-certified album is considered one of the greatest prog-rock albums in music history: its harmonious blend of musical skill, songwriting, and production set a standard that is still recognized by fans and critics alike decades later.

On the album, released in late 1973 on Manticore Records (the label founded by Emerson, Lake & Palmer), the trio took full control from start to finish and implemented several new production techniques in the studio. The trio was frustrated because they couldn’t reproduce large parts of “Trilogy” – recorded on 24-track consoles and full of overdubs – in a live setting. Therefore, they opted for an approach that allowed “Brain Salad Surgery” to develop organically. This required a space where ELP could play and compose without restrictions and experiment with the material until they were satisfied. The solution: Emerson, Lake & Palmer bought a movie theater, removed the seats, and turned it into a rehearsal space. As for the studio recordings, Emerson, Lake & Palmer began at Olympic Studios and continued later that summer at Advision Studios. At the latter, the group was the first to use the then-state-of-the-art polyphonic synthesizer in a recording. You can hear this in “Jerusalem,” the band’s interpretation of composer Hubert Parry’s choral adaptation of a poem by William Blake. Another notable innovation: Palmer’s proto-electronic drumming in the middle section of “Toccata,” which became a reality after the crew placed a microphone inside each drum to trigger a synthesizer. Everything expressed in “Toccata” – the group’s rousing interpretation of Alberto Ginastera’s First Piano Concerto – symbolizes the cacophony, ambition, and audacity that permeate the album. A truly astonishing show!

Lovingly mastered from the original tapes at MoFi’s California studio and pressed on 180-gram vinyl (33 RPM) by Fidelity Record Pressing, this LP presents this prog rock classic for the first time in audiophile reference quality: With spectacular spatial depth and attention to detail, this collectible reissue honors the trio’s perfectionist approach, which shaped both the musical interplay and the recording of the album. This strictly numbered LP from MFSL showcases the album’s visionary depth and virtuoso musicality in an unparalleled way! Housed in a Stoughton Printing sleeve befitting its stature, the record features the iconic cover designed by legendary artist H.R. Giger. Giger’s paintings, which were chosen for their ominous appearance – an aesthetic that, according to Keith Emerson, captured the mood of his band’s music – are just one of many aspects of “Brain Salad Surgery”, which Carl Palmer once described as his favorite album.

メディア 音楽     VINYL     LP   (レコード)
レコード数 1
リリース済み 2026年7月10日
EAN/UPC 0821797161916
レーベル MOBILE FIDELITY SOUND LAB MFSL1-619
ジャンル Rock     Progressive Rock
寸法 320 × 325 × 6 mm   ·   350 g   (重量(概算))

トラックリスト

    1. Jerusalem
    2. Toccata
    3. Still....you Turn Me on
    4. Benny the Bouncer
    5. Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression - Part 1
    6. Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression - Part 2
    7. Karn Evil 9: 2nd Impression
    8. Karn Evil 9: 3rd Impression

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