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DeRank ™: 8,75 • DeAge™ : 6370 days
The growth of this record compared to the previous one can be found in their being less instinctive, with bucolic moments and good interaction between guitars and flute. They showed great promise despite their disbanding in 1972.
The growth of this record compared to the previous one can be found in their being less instinctive, with bucolic moments and good interaction between guitars and flute.
They showed great promise despite their disbanding in 1972.
Rufus Zuphall's 'Phallobst' highlights a mature blend of krautrock, blues, folk, and psychedelia, evolving from their debut. Recorded amid studio challenges, its 1971 release earned good sales despite the band's imminent split. The album stands as a promising and enjoyable relic of early German progressive rock. Listen to 'Phallobst' and discover the rich sounds of early 70s German krautrock fused with psychedelic folk.
They play irreverent jazz rock with distorted guitar and a good dose of effects, voices, piano, flute, and tenor sax, drums, and percussion plus a bass guitar in a mix with sometimes soothing and other times wild moments. I feel like recommending it to lovers of krautrock with tendencies toward a strong jazz imprint.
They play irreverent jazz rock with distorted guitar and a good dose of effects, voices, piano, flute, and tenor sax, drums, and percussion plus a bass guitar in a mix with sometimes soothing and other times wild moments.
I feel like recommending it to lovers of krautrock with tendencies toward a strong jazz imprint.
Alcatraz's debut album Vampire State Building is a rare and stimulating krautrock jazz rock record from 1972. Recorded in just three days in Hamburg, it mixes distorted guitars, flute, sax, and percussion for a unique sound. The review recommends it to fans of progressive and jazz fusion especially those who appreciate Miles Davis' In A Silent Way or early King Crimson. Though hard to find, the album remains a hidden gem with strong musical ideas and creative production. Explore Alcatraz's Vampire State Building for a rare krautrock jazz fusion experience!
Music suspended between various styles ranging from space to prog through ethnic instruments and environments. Wild space nebulas, a sense of infinite space, an escape from a decaying world to return when wisdom and philosophy have set things right.
Music suspended between various styles ranging from space to prog through ethnic instruments and environments.
Wild space nebulas, a sense of infinite space, an escape from a decaying world to return when wisdom and philosophy have set things right.
Mythos' self-titled 1971 album is a standout krautrock record blending space, prog, and ethnic sounds. Produced by Dieter Dierks and released on the legendary Ohr label, it features psychedelic sitar, echoing vocals, and a Handel rearrangement. The artwork by Gil Funccius complements the cosmic themes. A recommended listen for newcomers eager to explore classic krautrock. Dive into Mythos' cosmic krautrock journey—listen now and experience a psychedelic classic!
They deserve attention for their ability to organically blend different styles, opening a new path that would be followed by other groups. The suite The End, seventeen minutes of lysergic guitars, flutes, and saxophones emphasizing what Huxley wrote in his most dystopian works.
They deserve attention for their ability to organically blend different styles, opening a new path that would be followed by other groups.
The suite The End, seventeen minutes of lysergic guitars, flutes, and saxophones emphasizing what Huxley wrote in his most dystopian works.
Brave New World's 1972 album 'Impressions On Reading Aldous Huxley' expertly blends Krautrock, prog, jazz, and psychedelia into a soft, instrumental journey. The album reflects Aldous Huxley's dystopian themes with lysergic guitars and woodwinds. Despite the band's brief existence, their innovative sound foreshadowed future experimental groups like Art Zoyd. The 17-minute suite 'The End' stands out as the musical and thematic centerpiece. The closing epilogue includes a brief reading of Huxley’s writings, adding a unique literary touch. Dive into Brave New World's unique blend of psychedelic krautrock and explore their lyrical tribute to Aldous Huxley—listen now!
This is European music with only four tracks and a minimalistic cover. Dom was already creating this in 1970, blending cosmic, folk, and psych with occasional prog hints.
This is European music with only four tracks and a minimalistic cover.
Dom was already creating this in 1970, blending cosmic, folk, and psych with occasional prog hints.
Dom's sole album Edge of Time blends cosmic, folk, psych, and prog elements into a balanced and atmospheric krautrock journey. With minimalistic presentation and evocative instrumentation, it remains relevant decades later. The album features dark and somber tones enhanced by organ, flute, and distant guitar arpeggios. Despite limited exposure, its musical quality stands out as a testament to early 1970s European progressive music. Dive into Dom's Edge of Time and discover a timeless krautrock classic rich with cosmic and psychedelic vibes.
"I find excellent moments that taste of sweat and are rightly dirty; it’s definitely worth listening to even if only for the second track 'Kommunikation'." The ending reminds me a lot of Klokwerk Orange.
"I find excellent moments that taste of sweat and are rightly dirty; it’s definitely worth listening to even if only for the second track 'Kommunikation'."
The ending reminds me a lot of Klokwerk Orange.
Gila's debut album 'Free Electric Sound' offers a compelling mix of space rock and psychedelia, born from improvisation. The reviewer praises its atmospheric and immersive qualities, highlighting the track 'Kommunikation' as a standout. The band, formed in Stuttgart in 1969, features Conny Veit's guitar work as a defining element. The album aligns with krautrock greats like Agitation Free and early Pink Floyd. Explore Gila's iconic krautrock debut and experience psychedelic space rock like never before!
A perfect alchemy between the kosmische musik of the origins and the electronic pulsations of the future. It transports us in the absence of gravity to dance in infinite spaces where the kosmische music takes the podium.
A perfect alchemy between the kosmische musik of the origins and the electronic pulsations of the future.
It transports us in the absence of gravity to dance in infinite spaces where the kosmische music takes the podium.
Klaus Schulze's 1975 album Timewind pays homage to Richard Wagner and features two extended cosmic tracks that represent a pinnacle in his early career. The album balances hypnotic, dreamy moments with progressive tension and expansive soundscapes. Despite minimal instrumentation, it remains a timeless masterpiece that bridges early kosmische musik with future electronic developments. Timewind is praised for its magical and immersive qualities, influencing contemporaries like Jean-Michel Jarre and Vangelis. Discover the cosmic brilliance of Klaus Schulze's Timewind—listen now and experience a timeless electronic journey.
Exploring hallucinatory sounds and dark cosmic atmospheres using infinite echoes of guitars and lysergic voices, hypnotically repetitive. Terribly fascinating for those who love Ash Ra Tempel and Klaus Schulze, with whom he has also collaborated.
Exploring hallucinatory sounds and dark cosmic atmospheres using infinite echoes of guitars and lysergic voices, hypnotically repetitive.
Terribly fascinating for those who love Ash Ra Tempel and Klaus Schulze, with whom he has also collaborated.
Samtvogel, released privately in 1974 by Günter Schickert, is an obscure but captivating krautrock album. It features hallucinatory guitar echoes and lysergic vocals. The sound is hypnotic, experimental, and reminiscent of Ash Ra Tempel and Klaus Schulze. It's highly recommended for fans of cosmic 70s music and those who appreciate vocalizations over traditional singing. Dive into the cosmic world of Günter Schickert's Samtvogel and experience the hypnotic depths of 70s krautrock now!
12 acoustic tracks for 40 minutes of music that knows how to capture you in a warm embrace from the first listen. His voice sometimes seems to whisper his secrets into our ear in a delightful vintage atmosphere.
12 acoustic tracks for 40 minutes of music that knows how to capture you in a warm embrace from the first listen.
His voice sometimes seems to whisper his secrets into our ear in a delightful vintage atmosphere.
This review introduces T-Bone Burnett primarily known as a legendary producer, highlighting his 2024 album 'The Other Side.' The album features 12 acoustic tracks blending folk, blues, and country with a delicate, intimate feel. The reviewer praises its vintage atmosphere and warm, whisper-like vocals that evoke deep emotions and contemporary societal reflections. Recommended for listeners who enjoy heartfelt and inspired acoustic music. Listen to T-Bone Burnett's 'The Other Side' and experience its soothing acoustic journey today!
A spectacularly gritty voice with harsh and raw lyrics that got them banned from radio broadcasts of the time. Their hard instrumental slashes stand well alongside the best Atomic Rooster or Jethro Tull.
A spectacularly gritty voice with harsh and raw lyrics that got them banned from radio broadcasts of the time.
Their hard instrumental slashes stand well alongside the best Atomic Rooster or Jethro Tull.
This review praises Jumbo's 'DNA' album for its blend of acoustic and electric arrangements, gritty vocals, and hard-hitting lyrics. The album's rawness led to radio bans, yet it stands as a milestone in Italian prog rock. The reviewer highlights the band's collective effort and musical transition, recommending the album to fans of classic Italian rock. Listen to Jumbo's 'DNA' and experience a raw, classic Italian prog rock masterpiece today!
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