8 Armed Monkey is an album by Ktu, released in 2011. 8 Armed Monkey includes a.o. the following tracks: ??Sumu?, ??Optikus?, ??Sineen?, ??Absinthe? and more. The album is a progressive rock CD. - FT. KING CRIMSON MEMBERS
Issued in 6-panel digisleeve.
Reissue manufactured in January 2011 (11-01 in runout) and likely issued shortly after.
"8 Armed Monkey" is a captivating CD release by the innovative group Ktu, brought to you by Westpark/ Indigo. This album stands as a testament to Ktu's unique blend of progressive rock, jazz fusion, and experimental soundscapes. Formed from members of the legendary Finnish band Kluster and American avant-garde icons TU (featuring Pat Mastelotto and Trey Gunn from King Crimson), Ktu has garnered international acclaim for their genre-defying music and electrifying live performances. "8 Armed Monkey" showcases intricate rhythms, powerful improvisations, and an adventurous spirit that pushes musical boundaries. The label Westpark/ Indigo is renowned for supporting groundbreaking artists in world music, jazz, folk, and progressive genres'consistently delivering high-quality productions that appeal to discerning listeners worldwide.