Meltdown: Live in Mexico

~ Release by King Crimson (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

This 3CD/1Blu‐Ray set features over three and a half hours of material performed during King Crimson’s five night residency at Teatro Metropolitan, Mexico City in 14–19 July 2017 plus audio extras. Bonus tracks recorded in Rome, Krakow, Poznan, Venice July 2018.

The Blu‐Ray contains over two hours of multi‐camera HD recorded footage, audio soundtrack in 24/48 LPCM, hi‐res stereo and 5.1 DTS HD‐MA (with ‘picture off’ mode allowing the music to be heard independently in lossless audio).

Meltdown includes, for the first time with this line‐up, audio recordings of Breathless, Discipline, Moonchild and Tony and Jeremy’s nightly Cadenza improvs.

Produced by King Crimson’s Bill Rieflin from full multi track recordings.

Annotation last modified on 2024-11-29 19:32 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Walk On
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
3:46
2Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part One
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part One (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp, Jamie Muir and John Wetton
publisher:
E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
part of:
Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (number: 1)
revision of:
A Peacemaking Stint Unrolls
9:28
3Neurotica
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
bass:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick) (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
drums (drum set):
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19), Pat Mastelotto (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19) and Jeremy Stacey (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
guitar:
Robert Fripp (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19) and Jakko Jakszyk (English musician, currently with King Crimson) (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
keyboard:
Bill Rieflin (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
saxophone:
Mel Collins (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
vocals:
Jakko Jakszyk (English musician, currently with King Crimson) (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Neurotica (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Adrian Belew
composer:
Adrian Belew, Bill Bruford, Robert Fripp and Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick)
live instrumental recording of:
Neurotica
lyricist:
Adrian Belew
composer:
Adrian Belew, Bill Bruford, Robert Fripp and Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick)
4:57
4Cirkus
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Cirkus (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
writer:
Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield
publisher:
UMG Music Publishing Ltd and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
7:42
5Dawn Song
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Dawn Song (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
part of:
The Battle of Glass Tears
2:19
6Last Skirmish
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Last Skirmish (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Robert Fripp
part of:
The Battle of Glass Tears
6:10
7Prince Rupert’s Lament
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Prince Rupert’s Lament (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Robert Fripp
part of:
The Battle of Glass Tears
2:31
8The Hell Hounds of Krim
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
The Hell Hounds of Krim (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson), Pat Mastelotto and Bill Rieflin
3:42
9Red
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Red (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Robert Fripp
6:43
10Fallen Angel
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Fallen Angel (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Richard Palmer‐James
composer:
Robert Fripp and John Wetton
6:09
11Islands
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Islands (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
9:03
12The Talking Drum
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
The Talking Drum (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp, Jamie Muir and John Wetton
publisher:
E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
live partial recording of:
The Talking Drum
composer:
Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp, Jamie Muir and John Wetton
publisher:
E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
3:48
13Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part Two
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (use only for copyright credit) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Teatro Metropólitan (Ciudad de México) in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
live recording of:
Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part Two (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
part of:
Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (number: 2)
6:53
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