Dance of the Flames was ignored in 1974. Too weird for funk, too silly for prog, too structured for the avant-garde. But decades later, its influence is undeniable. You can hear its DNA in 90s bands like The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (blues-punk-pulp) and in contemporary acts like Osees (the manic percussion, the wild slide guitar).
: Often cited as a standout, this track begins with bird chirping and features some of Nejadepour’s most emotive and "mind-blowing" guitar work.
, originally released in 1974. This specific version likely refers to a 2006 remaster
Forget the space-drone of Tangerine Dream. Dance of the Flames is earthbound, sweaty, and weirdly danceable. It’s the sound of a band who listened to James Brown’s rhythm section while tripping on bad acid and watching Kung Fu reruns.
While earlier albums like UFO were defined by loose, psychedelic jams, Dance of the Flames features a one-off "power trio" lineup that brought a new level of precision: Houschäng Nejadepour
Dance of the Flames was ignored in 1974. Too weird for funk, too silly for prog, too structured for the avant-garde. But decades later, its influence is undeniable. You can hear its DNA in 90s bands like The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (blues-punk-pulp) and in contemporary acts like Osees (the manic percussion, the wild slide guitar).
: Often cited as a standout, this track begins with bird chirping and features some of Nejadepour’s most emotive and "mind-blowing" guitar work. Guru Guru - Dance Of The Flames -1974 2006- -FLAC-
, originally released in 1974. This specific version likely refers to a 2006 remaster Dance of the Flames was ignored in 1974
Forget the space-drone of Tangerine Dream. Dance of the Flames is earthbound, sweaty, and weirdly danceable. It’s the sound of a band who listened to James Brown’s rhythm section while tripping on bad acid and watching Kung Fu reruns. You can hear its DNA in 90s bands
While earlier albums like UFO were defined by loose, psychedelic jams, Dance of the Flames features a one-off "power trio" lineup that brought a new level of precision: Houschäng Nejadepour