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Soft Machine

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Years Active
1966 – present (57 years)
Founded In
Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Soft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. They were one of the central bands in the Canterbury Scene. The band originally consisted of Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Daevid Allen and Mike Ratledge, most of whom were former members of The Wilde Flowers in 1966. Later members have included Hugh Hopper, Roy Babbington, Elton Dean, John Etheridge, Karl Jenkins, John Marshall, and Allan Holdsworth. Soft Machine continued on in name, even after all the original foun… read more
Soft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. They were one of the central bands in the Canterbury Scene. The band originally consisted of Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Dae… read more
Soft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. They were one of the central bands in the Canterbury Scene. The band originally consisted of Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Daevid Allen and Mike Ratledge, most of whom were former members of The Wil… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Volume One Priscilla
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 895 listeners
2 Play track Volume One Plus Belle Qu'une Poubelle
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 337 listeners
3 Play track The Soft Machine Why Am I So Short?
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 317 listeners
4 Hazard Profile, Pt. 4 - 2022 Remaster Hazard Profile, Pt. 4 - 2022 Remaster
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 300 listeners
5 Play track Volume One Joy of a Toy
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6 Play track Alive And Well In Paris EOS
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7 The Man Who Waved At Trains - 2022 Remaster The Man Who Waved At Trains - 2022 Remaster
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8 Play track Volume One Save Yourself
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9 Play track Volume One A Certain Kind
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10 Play track Softs Aubade
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Albums

  1. 63,637 listeners

    1 Jun 1970 · 4 tracks

    Third
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  2. 54,741 listeners

    1968 · 15 tracks

    The Soft Machine (Remastered And Expanded)
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  3. 41,257 listeners

    1 Jan 1975 · 12 tracks

    Bundles
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  4. 32,448 listeners

    13 tracks

    Volume One
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