Soft Machine – Virtually [CD]

Description

“Soft Machine’s ‘Virtually [CD]’ is a quintessential live album capturing the progressive rock band’s innovative essence. Recorded on March 23, 1971, at Croydon’s Fairfield Halls, this album showcases the band’s transition towards jazz fusion. Featuring the talents of Mike Ratledge, Hugh Hopper, Elton Dean, and Robert Wyatt, ‘Virtually’ is a testament to their improvisational prowess and musical dexterity. Selected for its historical significance and the band’s peak performance, the album offers a mix of complex rhythms, avant-garde jazz influences, and psychedelic rock. A must-listen for aficionados of progressive music, ‘Virtually’ embodies the spirit of a pioneering era.”