Aphrodite’s Child – 666 (The Apocalypse Of John, 13/18 ) – CD

Aphrodite’s Child last album 666 is a masterpiece and their most critically acclaimed album. It took more than a year to finish, and by the time it was released, in 1972, the band had already split up. The psychedelic atmosphere of their early work in combination with their search through new music territories are done well. This true classic became recognized as one of the most important efforts in early progressive rock. The three band members showing their variety and the little twists they putted In the songs. Greek influences playing an important role in the long jams and greater use of electronic keyboards, studio experimentation and expanded instrumentation. 666 is an odyssey through the realms of progressive music and one where all their talents ultimately blended together.

The Greek band Aphrodite’s Child was an important name in the psychedelic and progressive movement. They recorded three albums and after they disbanded in 1972 the band members Vangelis Papathanassiou and Demis Roussos started an successful solo career.

Disc: 1
1 The System
2 Babylon
3 Loud, Loud, Loud
4 The Four Horsemen
5 The Lamb
6 The Seventh Seal
7 Aegian Sea
8 Seven Bowls
9 The Wakening Beast
10 Lament
11 The Marching Beast
12 The Battle Of The Locusts
13 Do It
14 Tribulation
15 The Beast
16 Ofis

Disc: 2
1 Seven Trumpets
2 Altamont
3 The Wedding Of The Lamb
4 The Capture Of The Beast
5 Infinity – Aphrodite’s Child, Irene Papas
6 Hic And Nunc
7 All the Seats Were Occupied
8 Break