Trúbrot - ....Lifun (1971 Full Album)

Описание: ...Lifun* is a classic progressive/psychedelic rock album by the Icelandic band Trúbrot, released in 1971. It is known for its complex compositions, English lyrics, and distinctive octagonal cover.

The album was recorded at Morgan Studios and Sound Techniques in London in 1971 and produced by Jerry Boys. The band Trúbrot was an Icelandic supergroup formed in 1969, composed of members of the bands Hljómar and Flowers. They separated in 1973.

The band members who participated in the album included:
Shady Owens: vocals
Rúnar Júlíusson: vocals, bass
Gunnar Þórðarson: guitar, flute, vocals
Karl Sighvatsson: organ, piano
Magnús Kjartansson: piano, organ, vocals
Gunnar Jökull Hákonarson: drums, vocals
Ólafur Garðarsson: drums

Album Tracks
The album features a mix of original compositions and instrumental sections, with a heavy and progressive sound. The tracklist includes:
I. Forleikur (Lives Overture)
Margföld er lifun, er lifum við ein
Hush-A-Bye
To Be Grateful
School Complex
Tangerine Girl
Am I Really Livin'?

II. Forleikur (Circulation)
What We Believe In
Is There A Hope For Tomorrow
Just Another Face
Old Man
Death And Finale

Critical Reviews
The album's reception among progressive rock fans is generally positive, with some considering it a legendary record. User reviews on the Prog Archives website and other music forums describe it as a solid example of Icelandic psychedelic/progressive rock, praising the band's aura and sound. However, there are no expert reviews from major publications available in search snippets.