Die Entwicklung der Rockmusik in Westdeutschland ist eine Reise mit Hindernissen. Obwohl viele der progressiven Krautrock- und NDW-Bands wie Amon Düül II, Can, Kraftwerk, NEU!, DAF, Ideal u. a. heute weltweit als Kult-Phänomene und Klang-Pioniere gefeiert werden, ...
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"Posters announce a daily action: A professional marksman shoots daily at 12 o'clock from a distance of approximately 15 meters at a paper flower. The number of shots is limited to a maximum of three per day. Upon a hit, the flower is replaced by a new one, the action ...
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"Skintone Edition Vol.1 commences a project that involves reissuing 14 albums from Yokota's Skintone label, originally released between 1998 and 2012. These albums represent Yokota's most seminal work, and are highly sought after, with most of the albums not seeing a ...
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"World Of Echo announces the reissue of two remastered albums by Japanese guitarist and songwriter Naoki Zushi, 1988's Paradise, and 2005's III. Two classics of Japanese psychedelia, both Paradise and III were originally released on Org Records, the imprint of Shinji ...
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"WRWTFWW Records is very happy to release Swiss cult band Grauzone's recording of their April 12th 1980 live show at Gaskessel in their hometown of Bern. The 9-track album, documenting the very beginnings of the group, is available as a limited edition white vinyl LP in ...
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In the weird world of Wevie Stonder, things are never straightforward. The four-piece collective headed up by Al Boorman have returned with their first album in 16 years - and one reason it took so long is that they couldn't think of a title. The group are renowned for ...
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"that's what we call ALARM. an incredible 11+ minutes harsh vocal noise piece by erika-hoffmann recorded back in the mid 90s when she was 18 years old. originally released on cassette as a part of a Godzuki boxset, her husband aaron dilloway ("this is a total screeching ...
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"Jared Blum, co-founder of the great Gigante Sound label from San Francisco, is one of the finest plunderphonics artists around (as Blanketship as well as in Beaks Plinth and Vulcanus 68). The first solo release under his own name also follows the cut-up/montage et al ...
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Magic Thread is Susumu Yokota's deeply soothing and delicate debut release on the Skintone label. With a spartan palette of sounds and textures, Yokota taps into a fundamentally human need to fuse and connect disparate fibres, magically forming work which glistens and ...
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