Mar282024

Soft Machine

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. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Priscilla
169608
2Joy of a Toy
142428
3A Certain Kind
137538
4Hope For Happiness
136243
5Why Am I So Short?
130145
6Moon in June
126708
7Save Yourself
120579
8Slightly All The Time
109848
9Why Are We Sleeping?
108632
10We Did It Again
103220

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