The concept of the album is about the most complex and controversial book of the. Eine avantgardistische odyssee archiv deutschlandfunk. The complete aphrodites child 666 lyrics link to the lyrics page. I first heard the systembabylon on a progressive rock package i had. Costas ferris wrote a concept book for the 666 album. This is a very artistic interpretation of ancient text, told through the medium of avantgarde music, circa 1970. Aphrodites child system, babylon, seventh seal, aegian. Vangelis, costas ferris and aphrodites child the story of the.
The concept for 666 was created by vangelis and film director costas ferris, who served as the projects lyricist. Peppers lonely hearts club band and the whos tommy. A concept album about the bibles book of revelations, this edition contains all 24 tracks. Het album 666 is hoofdzakelijk een concept van vangelis, met als externe tekstschrijver costas ferris.
Disk 1 has many important songs after the weird the system which sounds. Listen free to aphrodite s child 666 the system, babylon and more. The bands career ended shortly after release of their most impactful album, 666, which has appeared on a number of lists of the top progressive or. The system, ofis, and infinity received from costas ferris. The recording itself is a telling of the bibles book of john called revelations. The huge number 666, in white letters, against a black background, over a red cover, seems to inspire fear of devil music. A concept album about the bibles book of revelations, this edition contains all 24. Aphrodite s child was a greek progressive rock band formed in 1967, by vangelis papathanassiou keyboards, flutes, demis roussos bass, acoustic and electric guitar, vocals, loukas sideras drums and vocals, and silver koulouris guitar.
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