The Legendary Pink Dots

The Legendary Pink Dots – Faces In The Fire (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 00:23:43 minutes | 267 MB | Genre: Pop, Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Digital Booklet, Front Cover

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The Legendary Pink Dots – Live In Kontich 1986 (Divine Providence Flamande) (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 01:19:09 minutes | 881 MB | Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Experimental, Leftfield, Ambient
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Self Released

Released by the excellent Fractal Records label (Paris) in 2020, this is an audio document of the Legendary Pink Dots live in 1986 at the Lintfabrik in Kontich (near Antwerp). Quality is surprisingly high for a concert of this vintage. A beautifully packaged limited CDR edition of this show was also briefly available in 2020.

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The Legendary Pink Dots – The Maria Sessions Volumes 1 & 2 (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 01:35:12 minutes | 1,06 GB | Genre: Experimental Electronic, Psychedelic
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Merge Records

1991. Been playing for 2 hours now. The candles flicker and cough as the wax creeps up the wick. Incense burning……Niels pounds on the 2 kettle drums for a few brief moments then returns to his array of horns. A knowing smile creeps across the face of The Silverman as four sets of eyes connect at the same moment. A value moment. And Bob? How to say this……his guitar sprouts angel’s wings and it’s as if this untidy barn is the last refuge for beauty on a crumbling planet. It’s hard not to be romantic ….but that’s the atmosphere that spawned The Maria Dimension – and this is a peep into that special space.

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The Legendary Pink Dots – THE 13th STEP (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 01:05:37 minutes | 670 MB | Genre: Avant-Garde Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Electronic
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © The Legendary Pink Dots

This follow-up to “12 Steps Off The Path” is an anthology which collects the two 12″ EPs on the excellent ‘Noise Noise Noise’ label ( ‘A Scented Candle’ and ‘The Tunnel’ ) plus The Dots’ side of ‘The Shock Exchange’ and bonus cut, ‘Collecting Seashells’ which was intended for a compilation celebrating the films of Fellini but never realised.

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