Peter Sinfield

The film explores the “acute suffering” and transcendent glory experienced by current and former members of King Crimson, allowing the audience an intimate and sometimes uncomfortable insight into the musicians’ experience as they confront life and death head on in the world’s most demanding rock band.

The Complete 1969 Recordings by King Crimson is an expansive, meticulously curated box set that captures the band’s groundbreaking early phase. This collection features nearly every known recording from 1969, including sessions, live performances, and alternate takes from In the Court of the Crimson King, their genre-defining debut album. Spanning over 20 discs, it provides an immersive experience, tracing the development of their sound from the earliest rehearsals to the album's release. A treasure trove for fans, it highlights King Crimson's adventurous spirit, offering a deep dive into the raw creativity and innovation that sparked progressive rock.