Release Date: 31 January 2025
Label: Esoteric / Cherry Red
Packaging Type: Gate Fold
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 5013929489745
Genres: Rock Progressive Rock
Description
• NEW REMASTERED VINYL RELEASE OF THE CLASSIC 1976 ALBUM BY SOFT MACHINE.
• CUT AT ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS
The album was the band’s second for EMI’s Harvest label and featured a line-up of KARL JENKINS (Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesisers), JOHN MARSHALL (Drums), ROY BABBINGTON (Bass) and new members JOHN ETHERIDGE (Guitar) and ALAN WAKEMAN (Tenor & Soprano saxophones). An accessible collection that followed the band’s first album for Harvest, ‘Bundles’.
‘Softs’ featured JOHN ETHERIDGE’s considerable guitar playing talents and would also be the final album to feature any contributions from keyboard player and founder member MIKE RATLEDGE.
This new vinyl edition of this classic album has been remastered and was cut at Abbey Road Studios. It fully restores the original LP artwork.
Tracklisting
Side One
1 Aubade
2 The Tale of Taliesin
3 Ban-Ban Caliban
4 Song of Aeolus
Side Two
1 Out of Season
2 Second Bundle
3 Kayoo
4 The Camden Tandem
5 Nexus
6 One Over the Eight
7 Etika
Peter Goalby
Kim Wilde
Nektar
Kim Wilde
Keith West
Various Artists
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Uriah Heep
Soft Machine
Soft Machine
Soft Machine
Soft Machine
Soft Machine
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Soft Machine
