MUSIC

They say music is a common interest of hackers, and there's at least one statistical study confirming this. I'm no exception: I like listening to music (though certain family pressures I had to suffer as a kid made me develop a degree of aversion to play musical instruments).

Although I like to listen anything that's good, my favorite genre is progressive rock, which was popular during the '70s and is now coming back (along with other genres) as a reaction to the total hypercommercial and talentless crap that's dominating nowadays (you can't hear radio anymore!). My favorite groups are:

As it is to be expected, I buy many albums, so I've made quite a big collection. I've discovered that buying online is quite cheaper than doing it in regular stores, especially the CDs I'm interested in (since they're not for the masses and thus aren't sold by volume).

In my opinion, the following forty albums are essential, and no collection should not have them:

I am the maintainer of the Spock's Beard FAQL.

If you like King Crimson, you should check out my page about their Live in Mexico City album.


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Miguel Farah
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