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SHINGETSU LIVE 25-26 JULY 1979

Shingetsu

Symphonic Prog


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3.30 | 9 ratings | 3 reviews | 22% 5 stars

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Live, released in 2004

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Oni
2. Fragments of the Dawn
3. The Other Side of Morning
4. Influential Street
5. Afternoon - After the Rain
6. She Can't Return Home
7. Night Collector
8. Redish Eyes on Mirror
9. Voyage for Killing Love - Part Two
10. Return of the Night

Line-up / Musicians

- Makoto Kitayama / vocals
- Akira Hanamoto / keyboards
- Naoya Takahashi / drums
- Shizuo Suzuki / bass
- Haruhiko Tsuda / guitar

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SHINGETSU Shingetsu Live 25-26 July 1979 ratings distribution


3.30
(9 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(22%)
22%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(33%)
33%
Good, but non-essential (33%)
33%
Collectors/fans only (11%)
11%
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)
0%

SHINGETSU Shingetsu Live 25-26 July 1979 reviews


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Review by Mellotron Storm
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2 stars The music here is very much in the Gabriel-era GENESIS mode complete with the singer changing into different costumes on stage. This is a live recording from July of 1979 not long after their debut album was released. There is a fair amount of mellotron on here as well. The big disappointment is with the sound quality here, it's poor, very muddy.The vocals seem really low in the mix and honestly I never would have purchased this cd if i'd known it would sound like this. It completely takes away from my enjoyment of it. Too bad because this is melodic, lush and quite impressive from what I can take from this show.

2 stars because of the sound quality. I should have got their debut album instead.

Latest members reviews

4 stars This is my first exposure to the band Shingetsu, and it's a very pleasant surprise indeed. Their music is clearly in the style of mid-70's Genesis, but very unique and interesting in its own right. Since their studio cd's are hard to find, this live cd is not only fairly affordable, but sort of a n ... (read more)

Report this review (#2439596) | Posted by Squire Jaco | Thursday, August 20, 2020 | Review Permanlink

5 stars Oh, man!! The most classic and beautiful japanese prog LIVE!! If you really like symphonic prog, you have to get this album. With some influences of Genesis, the truth is that Shingestsu sounds very different to any other band. Long melancholic passages forwarding slowly through the magnificie ... (read more)

Report this review (#40434) | Posted by progadicto | Wednesday, July 27, 2005 | Review Permanlink

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