Comus
UK
Formed: 1967
Styles: Prog-Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental, British Folk, Celtic/British Isles, Traditional Folk
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Taking their name from a character in a John Milton poem, Comus was a short-lived but powerful folk-rock band that seems to have made an attempt to mix elements of King Crimson with the influences of Pentangle, Fairport Convention and other more traditional folk outfits. The result was a sometimes unnerving mix of ethereal and dark tones. The cover of their debut, First Utterance (1971), bears a striking and likely deliberate resemblance to the cover of In The Court of the Crimson King. After a period of silence, the band re-emerged with To Kee...
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- Isolation (2)
Influenced by
- Bert Jansch (97)
- John Fahey (75)
- Fairport Convention (41)
- the Velvet Underground (35)
- Donovan (31)
- the Incredible String Band (19)
- Shirley Collins (14)
- the Holy Modal Rounders (3)
- the Copper Family (2)
Followers
- Titan (12)
- Espers (5)
- the Skygreen Leopards (3)
- Lisa O Piu (1)
- the Impossible Shapes (1)
- Fern Knight (1)
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