Quiet Sun

The Profile

Quiet Sun is an English band associated with the Canterbury scene; the album Mainstream (1975) features Phil Manzanera, Bill MacCormick, Charles Hayward and Dave Jarrett.

Members mentioned in the review: Phil Manzanera (guitar), Bill MacCormick (bass), Charles Hayward (drums) and Dave Jarrett (keys). Album referenced: Mainstream (1975). Associated with Canterbury-influenced progressive rock; reviewer references Eno and oblique strategies.

A rapturous, affectionate review of Quiet Sun's Mainstream (1975). The writer highlights the Canterbury-influenced sound, democratic songwriting among members, and standout tracks such as "Rongwrong" and "Bargain Classics." The review praises the contributions of Phil Manzanera, Bill MacCormick, Charles Hayward and Dave Jarrett.