The band's 1968 UMC-Decca release 'Undead' captures Ten Years After in a raw, live setting, showcasing their improvisational prowess and blues-infused psychedelic rock before their major international breakthrough. This album is a snapshot of the band's visceral energy and evolving sound in the crucial year of 1968.
- The album was recorded live at the very end of the 1968 session for their previous album 'Stoned Age', essentially functioning as a bonus live record for that release, though it was later issued as a standalone album.
- 'Undead' features an extended jam on the song 'I'm Going Home', which became a staple of their live sets and a showcase for guitarist Alvin Lee's distinctive virtuosity.
- This recording predates their famous performance at the Woodstock festival in 1969, offering a glimpse into their sound prior to that career-defining event.
Ten Years After was a British rock band formed in 1966, known for their energetic live performances and blend of blues-rock and psychedelic sound. The band achieved significant commercial success in the late 1960s and early 1970s, becoming prominent figures in the progressive and psychedelic rock scenes.
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