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Experimental German Rock And Electronic Music 1971-83 |
| | Description: | This new Soul Jazz release features many of the classic German electronic and Krautrock groups from the 1970s & 80s â?? including Can, Amon Düül II, Harmonia, Conrad Schnitzler, Agitation Free, Roedelius â?? as well as a host of lesser known artists such as Dzyan, Klaus Weiss, Gruppe Between and many more.
The album also features an array of heavy and progressive German cosmic rock groups â?? Dzyan, Virus and the amazing Turkish/German tripped out sound of Alexâ??s â??Patella Blackâ??, recorded at Canâ??s Inner Space in 1973, produced by Holger Czukay and Jackie Liebezeit.
Deutsche Elektronische 4 comes with extensive newly commissioned sleevenotes by David Stubbs, author of the seminal books â??Future Days: Krautrock and the building of Modern Germanyâ??, â??Mars By 1980: The story of Electronic Musicâ??, and â??Krautrock: Cosmic Rock and its Legacyâ??. - EXPERIMENTAL GERMAN ROCK AND ELECTRONIC MUSIC 1971-83Notes on two of the inner sleeves.
Download code sticker attached to inner sleeve for record one."Deutsche Elektronische Musik 4 (1971-1983)" on LP is a carefully curated compilation that explores a key chapter in the history of German electronic and experimental music. Covering the period from 1971 to 1983, this release maps out the transition from krautrock-influenced experimentation to more structured electronic, ambient, and proto-synth-pop directions. The selection focuses on artists who pushed the boundaries of sound design, rhythm, and studio technology, creating a distinctly German take on electronic music that later influenced ambient, techno, and avant-pop worldwide. Expect hypnotic sequencer patterns, cosmic soundscapes, motorik grooves, early drum machines, and analog synthesizer explorations that still sound remarkably fresh and innovative today.
Stylistically, the compilation offers a wide spectrum: from minimal, hypnotic pieces to more rhythmic, groove-based tracks and atmospheric, cinematic sound experiments. Rather than concentrating on the canon alone, it shines a light on both well-known and more obscure contributions from the German underground, reflecting how diverse and adventurous this scene really was. It's ideal both for seasoned collectors of krautrock and electronic music and for new listeners who want a guided introduction to this influential era. The LP format emphasizes depth and warmth, letting the rich textures of analog equipment fully unfold.
The release comes from SOUL JAZZ / INDIGO, a collaboration that stands for high-quality archival work and carefully documented music history. Soul Jazz Records is widely regarded for its expertly researched compilations across jazz, reggae, post-punk, and electronic music, often accompanied by thoughtful artwork and liner notes. Indigo, long active in the independent music sector in Germany, is known for reliable distribution and a strong catalog with an emphasis on quality and integrity. Together, they ensure that "Deutsche Elektronische Musik 4 (1971-1983)" is not just a collection of tracks, but a coherent, well-presented deep dive into a formative era of electronic sound. | | | Manufacturer No.: |
05201981 |
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