Meltdown: Live in Mexico

~ Release by King Crimson (see all versions of this release, 3 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

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1Indiscipline
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Indiscipline (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Adrian Belew and Margaret Belew
composer:
Adrian Belew, Bill Bruford, Robert Fripp and Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
8:20
2The ConstruKction of Light
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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 ConstruKction of Light, Part One (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Adrian Belew, Robert Fripp, Trey Gunn and Pat Mastelotto
part of:
The ConstruKction of Light
live recording of:
The ConstruKction of Light
lyricist:
Adrian Belew
composer:
Adrian Belew, Robert Fripp, Trey Gunn and Pat Mastelotto
26:05
3Epitaph
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Epitaph (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
28:33
4Banshee Legs Bell Hassle
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Banshee Legs Bell Hassle (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson), Pat Mastelotto and Bill Rieflin
21:39
5Easy Money
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Easy Money (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Richard Palmer‐James (guitarist and lyricist)
composer:
Robert Fripp and John Wetton
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
29:57
6Interlude
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Interlude (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Robert Fripp
22:46
7The Letters
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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 Letters (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
revision of:
Drop In
26:13
8The Sailor’s Tale
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Sailor’s Tale (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
26:24
9CatalytiKc No. 9
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
CatalytiKc No. 9 (King Crimson song)
composer:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson), Pat Mastelotto and Jeremy Stacey
21:13
10Meltdown
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Meltdown (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Jakko Jakszyk (English musician, currently with King Crimson)
composer:
Robert Fripp
24:23
11Radical Action II
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Radical Action II (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Robert Fripp
recording of:
Radical Action II
composer:
Robert Fripp
22:28
12Level Five
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Level Five (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
composer:
Adrian Belew, Robert Fripp, Trey Gunn and Pat Mastelotto
part of:
Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (number: 5)
recording of:
Level Five
composer:
Adrian Belew, Robert Fripp, Trey Gunn and Pat Mastelotto
part of:
Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (number: 5)
27:07
13Starless
producer:
Robert Fripp and David Singleton
mixer:
Don Gunn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Fripp on behalf of King Crimson (Robert Fripp) (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:
Starless (from 2017-07-14 until 2017-07-19)
lyricist:
Richard Palmer‐James (guitarist and lyricist) and John Wetton
composer:
Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp and John Wetton
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd. and Universal Music Careers
12:28
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