King Crimson celebrate the 50th anniversary of Red

Two new formats are coming to celebrate the occasion

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King Crimson are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their album Red with a 2CD / 2 Blu-ray set and a 2LP set on 200 gram vinyl released on October 11.

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KCXP5017 is a 2CD & 2x Blu-Ray/boxed set in rigid slipcase.

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2 x Blu-Ray discs include all new 2024 mixes in Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD MA Surround (5.1) & 24/96 or 24/192 Hi-Res stereo. Elemental mixes, session material, 3 x USA album mixes, 5 x bootleg concert recordings from 1974, instrumental mixes and more… all in Hi-Res Stereo.

2 CDs include 2024 mixes in stereo and instrumental forms, elemental mixes and session material.

KCLPX2024 is a 2LP (200 gram) vinyl set packaged in gatefold sleeve. LP1 features all new 2024 stereo mixes by Steven Wilson while LP2 has all new 2024 elemental mixes by David Singleton.

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And here’s the tracklisting…

KCXP5017 Red – The 50th Anniversary Edition

Disc 1 CD 2024 mixes and Additional Material

1 Red

2 Fallen Angel

3 One More Red Nightmare

4 Providence

5 Starless

Additional Material

2024 Instrumental Mixes

6 Fallen Angel

7 One More Red Nightmare

8 Starless – Edit

Produced and Mixed by Steven Wilson

* 9 Providence – Complete Track

Produced and Mixed by Robert Fripp and David Singleton

Disc 2 CD Elemental Mixes and Session Material

Elemental Mixes

1 Red

2 Fallen Angel

3 One More Red Nightmare

4 Starless – Percussion

5 Starless

The Making of Starless

6 Starless – Mellotron

7 Starless – Three Saxophones

8 Starless – Basic Take

9 Starless – Sax Solos

10 Starless – Cornet and Guitar Solos

11 Starless – Cornet takes

Produced and Mixed by David Singleton

Disc 3 Blu-Ray

USA

I * 1 June 28th, 1974, Casino Arena, NJ

DTS-HD MA 24/192 Stereo, 2013 Mix

Mixed by Robert Fripp, David Singleton and Tony Arnold

* 2 June 28th, 1974, Casino Arena, NJ24/48 Stereo, 2005 Mix

Mixed by Ronan Chris Murphy

24/96 Stereo, 30th Anniversary Mix

* 3 June 28th, 1974, Casino Arena, NJ

24/48 Stereo, Original album mix

A Crimson Production, Remastered by Simon Heyworth and Robert Fripp, 2001

II USA Tour Concerts

24/48 Stereo

1 April 17th, 1974, Muthers, Nashville, TN

2 April 20th, 1974, Hollywood Sportatorium, Miami, FL

3 May 1st, 1974, Felt Forum, New York, NY

4 June 4th, 1974, Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, TX

5 June 19th, 1974, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, CA

The Final US Concert

24/48 Stereo

* 6 July 1st, 1974, Central Park, New York, NY

Disc 4 Blu-Ray

I Red

2024 mixes and Additional Material

Dolby Atmos/DTS-HD MA 5.1 Surround/24/96 Stereo

1 Red

2 Fallen Angel

3 One More Red Nightmare

4 Providence

5 Starless

Produced and Mixed by Steven Wilson

II Elemental Mixes and Session Recordings, 24/192 DTS-HD MA Stereo

Elemental Mixes

1 Red

2 Fallen Angel

3 One More Red Nightmare

4 Starless – Percussion

5 Starless

Three More Red Nightmares

1 One More Red Nightmare – Early Guide Vox Section

2 One More Red Nightmare – Saxophone Overdub Section

3 One More Red Nightmare – Bass and Drums

The Making of Starless1 Starless – Mellotron

2 Starless – Three Saxophones

3 Starless – Basic Take

4 Starless – Sax Solos

5 Starless – Percussion

6 Starless – Cornet and Guitar Solos

* 7 Starless – Cornet takes ~

Produced and Mixed by David Singleton except 7 ~ Produced and Mixed by Alex R Mundy sourced

at 24/48

* 1 Providence – Complete Track

Produced and Mixed by Robert Fripp and David Singleton

2 Think Again – Fragment

Mastered by Alex R Mundy from a John Wetton 1/4″ file tape

III 2024 Instrumental Mixes, 24/96 Stereo

1 Fallen Angel

2 One More Red Nightmare

3 Starless (edit)

Produced and Mixed by Steven Wilson

IV * Original Masters, 24/96 Stereo

30th Anniversary Master

1 Red

2 Fallen Angel

3 One More Red Nightmare

4 Providence

5 Starless

* Indicates material previously available on disc

All other material newly mixed/new to disc

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