Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
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Lancaster, United States (1965 – 1982)
Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band were an American band who created music that has occasionally been dubbed “ avant garde - blues ”. Their music was characterized by bluesy melodies, shambolic instrumentation, idiosyncratic, unbound timings, the growls and shrieks of Beefheart’s vocals and his surreal, poetic lyrics. More…
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- Tags:
- experimental, psychedelic, avant-garde, blues, rock
- Similar to:
- Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention, Pere Ubu, Frank Zappa & Captain Beefheart, Can
