- rock, jazz
- 40 min
- 9 tracks
- ReR Megacorp
Unrest is an album by British avant-rock group Henry Cow, recorded at Virgin Records' Manor studios in February and March 1974. It was their second album and was released in May 1974. It was their first album including oboe and bassoon player Lindsay Cooper, who replaced saxophonist Geoff Leigh. American critic Glenn Kenny said Cooper's presence on the album grounded the band in European art music.
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Grave, spare, character-led and open-ended.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1Bittern Storm Over Ulm2:19
- 2Half Alseep: Half Awake7:59
- 3Ruins12:11
- 4Silence — End of Side 10:14
- 5Solemn Music1:11
- 6Linguaphonie5:31
- 7Upon Entering the Hotel Adlon3:04
- 8Arcades1:58
- 9Deluge5:25
9 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Henry Cow
- Label
- ReR Megacorp
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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