ACTION - Action - CD 1972 GOD + Bonustracks Garden Of Delights Progressiv Krautrock
 Organ-dominated progressive hard rock in the tradition of Deep Purple or the early Uriah Heep.
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Action from Zweibrücken were playing organ-dominated progressive hard rock in the tradition of Deep Purple or the early Uriah Heep. The ideas and their execution are good; the way the singer tries to copy Ian Gillan, however, seems at times a bit artificial. In the summer of 1972, Action r...
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AGITATION FREE - 2nd - CD 1973 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
The band's masterpiece and probably even better than 'Malesch'.
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15.00 €
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During their existence as a band, Agitation Free managed to release only two LPs: 'Malesch' (1972) and 'Agitation Free 2nd' (1973), both on Vertigo with the swirled label, both being collectors' items today. With their spheric soundscapes, both albums are timeless classics and justly liste...
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AGITATION FREE - At The Cliffs Of The River Rhine - CD 1974 Garden Of Delights Krautrock Progressiv
Shortly after the release of their LP 'Second', Agitation Free were playing in Cologne on the Rhine.
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Agitation Free from Berlin are well-known thanks to their albums 'Malesch' (1972), 'Second' (1973) and 'Last' (1976). The band produced such famous musicians as Christopher Franke, who went to Tangerine Dream, and Axel Genrich, who was to join Guru Guru. They were living and rehearsing in...
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AGITATION FREE - Fragments - CD 1974 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
The parting gig from 11/14/1974 in Berlin
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Agitation Free's last gig (with guests) was on 11/14/1974. It was recorded by Klaus D. Müller. The gig was already released on CD in 1995 by Musique Intemporelle, and in 1996 by Spalax as far as the tapes were found. Though the sound was bad, because of the basses hardly being audible. Wit...
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AGITATION FREE - The Other Sides Of - CD 1974 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Shortly before their break-up, and with a different line-up, Agitation Free recorded these tracks.
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When Burghard Rausch and Michael Hoenig left Agitation Free in 1974, the band was almost in a state of apparent death. Yet Michael Günther and Gustl Lütjens eventually decided not to give up and so, during the autumn and winter of that very year, joined by some new musicians from their sce...
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AIGUES VIVES - Water Of Seasons - CD 1981 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Folkrock
The only LP release of the progressive folk-rock band from Rheinbach, founded in 1971
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Die einzige Platte der progressiven Folkgruppe aus Rheinbach, gegründet 1971. Vom Mutterband. Dazu die vier Stücke ihrer unvollendeten zweiten LP im gleichen Stil. Mit Flöte.
The only LP release of the progressive folk-rock band from Rheinbach, founded in 1971. Taken from the ma...
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AINIGMA - Diluvium + CD 1973 Krautrock 2 bonus Garden Of Delights
Good keyboard progressive from Southern Germany, but poorly recorded.
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Eine gute Progressiv-Gruppe aus Bayern, mit viel Keyboards, aber schlecht aufgenommen. Die LP ist eines der meistgesuchten Sammlerstücke in Deutschland. Vom Mutterband und klanglich nochmals verbessert.
Good keyboard progressive from Southern Germany, but poorly recorded. The or...
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ALBATROS - Garden Of Eden - CD 1978 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Elaborate art rock, similar to early Genesis or early Wallenstein. Three long tracks, well played and neatly recorded.
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Albatros from Hagen on the northern edge of the Sauerland, named after the song by Fleetwood Mac, played polished art rock in the vein of the early Genesis or the early Wallenstein. Actually they were so good that their one and only record, 'Garden of Eden', is a real treat for the ears. I...
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ANALOGY - Analogy - CD 1972 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
One of the highlights of this musical genre
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Analogy are undisputedly among the classic bands of German rock. Their only LP is valued at around US$1400 in prime condition. The magnificent title track 'Analogy', from which the band took its name and which is included in the present selection, reminds us of the psychedelic music of ear...
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AQUA - Aqua - CD 1972 - 1981 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Progressive rock like it was at fashion at those times, thus with a lot of organ
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Here something quite special, not known by everyone: Aqua were founded in Kassel in 1972. They played progressive rock like it was at fashion at those times, thus with a lot of organ. In 1972, too, they recorded four self-written songs as a demo for promoters and record companies. Though t...
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ARDO DOMBEC - Ardo Dombec - CD 1971 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Intricate rhythms and jazzy touches
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After the re-issue of almost all of the legendary Pilz-label records, Ardo Dombec's one and only LP (Pilz 2021095-2) is now available as well. The intricate rhythms and jazzy touches of this Hamburg band were at the time quite unusual for a label specialised in folk music. This CD features...
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ARDO DOMBEC - Ardo Dombec - LP 1971 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Intricate rhythms and jazzy touches
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After the re-issue of almost all of the legendary Pilz-label records, Ardo Dombec’s one and only LP (Pilz 2021095-2) is now available as well. The intricate rhythms and jazzy touches of this Hamburg band were at the time quite unusual for a label specialised in folk music. The re-issue LP...
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ARKTIS - Arktis - CD 1974 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Progressive rock from the Rhine area, with female singer, guitar, bass and drums.
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In 1973, Arktis was formed in the area around Bonn. They released two albums which are collectors' items nowadays, 'Arktis' (1974, 300 copies made) and 'Arktis tapes' (1975, 500 copies made), with the intention to get a contract. While the first album featured songs with song structure, th...
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ARKTIS - Arktis Tapes - CD 1975 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Their second one, more improvisations than on the first one.
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While the first album by Arktis, originally released in 1974 and reissued on CD in 1993 in this series, predominantly contained clearly structured studio songs, the second album from 1975 comprised mainly improvisations without firm aims or limitations in structure. This difference is alre...
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ARKTIS - Last Arktis Tapes - CD 1973 - 75 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Arktis from Bonn recorded lots of songs and instrumentals in their home studio. This is a selection.
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In their days, Arktis from Bonn released three LPs: 'Arktis' in 1974, 'Arktis tapes' in 1975, and 'On the rocks' in 1976. The tapes from which the tracks for 'Arktis tapes' had been taken do still exist and hold still more good material, part of which can be heard on the 1999 CD 'More Arkt...
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ARKTIS - More Arktis Tapes - CD 1975 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Psychedelic
Here another selection, which is certainly as good as those on 'Arktis tapes'.
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Following their first record, Arktis, who had worked together with the well-known German producer Conny Plank for a time, recorded several hours of tape in 1975. Some of the tracks from these tapes were used for the second LP 'Arktis tapes', which was released in the same year in a small e...
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ARKTIS - On The Rocks - CD 1976 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Their very rare third record, discovered by collectors just a few years ago, without Klaus Blachut and Klaus Göllner
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The first Arktis album from 1974 and the second, 'Arktis tapes', already differ markedly. The third, 'On the rocks', is totally different again: By now 'klausless', that is without Mr Blachut and Mr Göllner, but featuring an organ instead, they have become more straight-forward and slammin...
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BRAINSTORM - Bremen 1973 - CD 1973 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Jazz
For fans of Brainstorm's progressive jazz-rock, here is one of their best live gigs, professionally recorded in 1973.
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Brainstorm from Baden-Baden, well known for their sophisticated progressive jazz-rock, released two demanding LPs on Spiegelei: 'Smile a while' (1972) and 'Second smile' (1973). A CD of a 1974 live gig, entitled 'Last smile', was released very much later. On 23 June 1973, a rainy Saturday,...
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BRAINSTORM - Last Smile - CD 1974 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Progressive jazz rock, brilliantly played as usual, with occasional vocals in English. A live gig from spring 1974
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Brainstorm, a very sophisticated progressive jazz-rock band of the early seventies, quickly landed a recording contract with Intercord's Krautrock sub-label Spiegelei, where their two LPs 'Smile a while' (1972) and 'Second smile' (1973) were released together with the 7'-single 'You're the...
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COSMIC CIRCUS MUSIC - Wiesbaden 1973 - CD Garden Of Delights Progressiv Krautrock
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Cosmic Circus Music from Goettingen in Lower Saxony played some extremely long spacey improvisations in the manner of the early Ash Ra Tempel without, however, trying to copy them. Although it is completely instrumental it never becomes boring. As they didn’t release any records back then...
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CRABS - Wheel Of Fate - CD 1994 Krautrock GOD Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Neo-psychedelic with slight new-wave touch. Never before released.
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For once, no re-release of an old record from the 70s but a more recent band. The Crabs, from the northern edge of the Black Forest in the German region of Swabia, were founded in 1986 by former members of the group Otto Rhombisch and played psychedelic with a slight New Wave or Gothic tou...
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CURLY CURVE - Forgotten Tapes - CD 1974 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Somewhat harder, straightforward rock with many blues elements and only very few progressive touches.
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Etwas härterer schnörkelloser Rock mit vielen bluesigen und nur ein paar progressiven Einsprengseln. Diese zweite und letzte Platte der Berliner Gruppe gehört nur am Rande mit auf dieses Label. Mit Farbheft von 28 Seiten.
Somewhat harder, straightforward rock with many blue...
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DA CAPO - Da Capo - CD 1972 Krautrock Garden Of Delights
German progressive with Westcoast touch. Excellent!
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Until this release on Garden of Delights, the one and only LP of the Fürth-based band Da Capo couldn't be heard yet on CD. Only 500 copies had been made then and half of them were destroyed. Thus, today the disc belongs to the most expensive three or four German rock records ever. But it d...
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DR. AFTERSHAVE - In The Diving Bell - CD 1980 Garden Of Delights Psychedelic Krautrock
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Previously unissued recordings from the renamed Missus Beastly! 'Dr. Aftershave' was not just the title of the third album by Missus Beastly, it was also the name the band used for a short while during its latter period, apx. 1980. These tracks were recorded for an intended album that, in...
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DRUM CIRCUS - Magic Theatre - CD 1971 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Founder and leader of the Swiss band has been the master drummer Peter Giger. On flute: Joel Vandroogenbroeck
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Gründer und Kopf der Schweizer Gruppe war der Ausnahmeschlagzeuger Peter Giger. Ebenfalls dabei Joel Vandroogenbroeck. LSD-geschwängerte Texte, teils von Timothy Leary geschrieben. Bisher unveröffentlicht.
Founder and leader of the Swiss band has been the master drummer Pet...
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DRUM CIRCUS - Magic Theatre - LP Garden Of Delights Progressiv Krautrock
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Founder and leader of Drum Circus from Switzerland has been the master drummer Peter Giger. “A giant on drums”, as the newspaper “Rhein-Main-Zeitung” called him. He was joined, among others, by two additional drummers, as well as by Joel Vandroogenbroeck and Carole Muriel, both from Braint...
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EELA CRAIG - Eela Craig - CD 1971 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
The sought-after first production and masterpiece of the well-known Austrians
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In the beginning of the seventies, the Austrian band Eela Craig performed pure progressive rock what their self-titled debut skillfully demonstrates. The five follow-up albums saw a change into a different direction and became a bit shallow. The first two bonus tracks are excerpts from 'Di...
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EELA CRAIG - Eela Craig - LP 1971 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
The sought-after first production and masterpiece of the well-known Austrians
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Hubert Bognermayr (electric piano), Gerhard Englisch (b), Heinz Gerstmair (g, organ), Wil Orthofer (voc, sax), Horst Waber (dr, perc), Harald Zuschrader (g, organ, fl, sax)
New-born child (Part one / Part two) // Self made trip / A new way / Indra elegy / Bonus-Tracks: Stories...
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EELA CRAIG - Virgin Oiland - CD 1980 + BonustrackGarden Of Delights Psychedelic Krautrock
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Eela Craig from Linz are known for their symphonic art rock with lots of organ and Mellotron. An original copy of their first album from 1971 is today a collectors’ item that’s hardly affordable. After releasing three more CDs and throwing out Hubert Bognermayr, they set up a sinfully expe...
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EILIFF - Bremen - CD 1972 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
The five dazzling experts playing instrumental progressive jazz-rock reminiscent of Soft Machine.
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Eiliff, living together in a house in Cologne-Rath, did release two LPs and a 7' single. Elaborated works of art indeed, but too elaborated to be consumed by the masses. They are reminiscent of Soft Machine, but didn't work on that on purpose. Like the most jazz-rock bands they all perform...
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EILIFF - Close Encounter With Their Third One - LP 1972 Garden Of Delights Jazzrock Krautrock
There are not many bands where all members are such excellent musicians!
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These top musicians would have really deserved the big breakthrough, but only Rainer Brüninghaus eventually made it. At the time, their two LPs were too sophisticated and progressive for the general public, and fans of progressive music found them too jazzy. This is why they could hardly p...
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EILIFF - Close encounter with their third one- CD 1972 Garden Of Delights Jazz Krautrock
There are not many bands where all members are such excellent musicians!
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Spaciger Jazzrock ist nichts für jeden. Doch gibt es nicht viele Gruppen, die durchgehend aus derartig hervorragenden Könnern bestehen. Ein Auftritt in Köln vom Herbst 1972. Für Kenner. Mit Farbheft von 32 Seiten.
Spacey jazz rock is not everyone's cup of tea. But there are not...
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EJWUUSL WESSAHQQAN - Ejwuusl Wessahqqan - CD 1975 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Munich underground from the scene around Amon Düül II. Experimental and mostly instrumental.
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Ejwuusl Wessahqqan were a Munich band acquainted with Amon Düül II whose style is very similar to theirs. Firmly structured songs like 'Thuloneas Körper' were the exception amongst broad improvisations combining spontaneous musical ideas. A special characteristic of their style is the abse...
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EJWUUSL WESSAHQQAN - Ejwuusl Wessahqqan - LP Garden Of Delights Krautrock Progressiv
Munich underground from the scene around Amon Düül II. Experimental and mostly instrumental.
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Ejwuusl Wessahqqan were a Munich band acquainted with Amon Düül II whose style is very similar to theirs. Firmly structured songs like 'Thuloneas Körper' were the exception amongst broad improvisations combining spontaneous musical ideas. A special characteristic of their style is the abse...
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EL SHALOM - Frost - CD 1976 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
All tracks of LP and single, plus two live tracks, are available on the present CD
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El Shalom, 1970 in Rheinhausen gegründet, veröffentlichten 1976 die LP 'Frost' und 1978 eine Single. Das alles ist auf der CD enthalten und dazu noch zwei Live-Stücke. Ab hier nun alle CDs mit Farbheft von 32 Seiten.
El Shalom, founded in Rheinhausen in 1970, released their LP '...
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EMBRYO - Bad Heads and Bad Cats - CD 1975 + 2 Bonustracks Garden Of Delights Krautrock Jazzrock
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'Bad heads and bad cats', recorded in the autumn of 1975, was released in 1976 as the eighth LP of the Munich band Embryo. It was also their first album on April, their newly founded independent distribution and label. According to drummer Christian Burchard, it is one of Embryo's best LPs...
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EMBRYO - Bremen 1971 Live - CD 1971 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Jazzrock
Shortly after releasing their second LP they had a gig at the High School 'Leibnizplatz'.
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Shortly after releasing their second LP they had a gig at the High School 'Leibnizplatz'. Recorded by Radio Bremen and broadcast in the series of 'Jazz live', the master tapes were conceded by Radio Bremen for this CD.
Kurz nach der Veröffentlichung ihrer zweiten LP, 'Embryo's R...
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EMBRYO - Live - CD 1977 Garden Of Delights Krautrock Jazzrock
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Neatly recorded in February 1976, it was released on LP in 1977 (April 0003), but has not yet appeared as CD. The gig had taken place in a town near Munich. The album features the jazz-rock typical of Embryo, influenced by ethnic music, with scarce vocals and some unusual instruments like...
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EMBRYO - Surfin' - CD 1975 Garden Of Delights Progressiv Krautrock
The seventh Embryo LP, recorded in the summer of 1974, has a distinct funk touch.
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'Surfin' is often considered one of the weakest and most commercial Embryo albums; Christian Burchard, however, has a somewhat different view. Many listeners disapprove of its distinct funk and soul influences. This development has the following background: Prior to the recordings, Christi...
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EMBRYO - Umsonst Und Draußen – Vlotho 1977 - CD Garden Of Delights Psychedelic Krautrock
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Here's a great release of excellent sounding live recordings, made during the 1977 edition of the 'Umsonst Und Draußen' festival in Vlotho. Embryo's mixture of jazz-rock and world music went down extremely well with the crowd, which is why the band played the festival four times in a row,...
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EMBRYO - Wiesbaden 1972 - CD 1972 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Jazzrock
Mostly ins- trumental jazz-rock with ethnic elements.
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Der Embryo-Auftritt im Wiesbadener Wartburg-Auditorium am 17.12.1972. Weitestgehend instrumentaler Jazzrock mit Ethno-Bestandteilen. Der Stereo-Klang ist zufriedenstellend.
The Embryo concert in the Wartburg Auditorium in Wiesbaden on 12/17/1972. Mostly ins- trumental jazz-rock...
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EMMA MYLDENBERGER - Emma Myldenberger - CD 1978 Bonustracks Garden Of Delights Krautrock Progressiv
Very nice so-called psych-folk with male and (mostly) female vocals, and some instrumentals.
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The band Emma Myldenberger from Weinheim an der Bergstraße - situated between the Rhine and the Odenwald - were playing folk music, using a wide choice of - partly medieval - instruments. Comparisons to groups like Ougenweide or Elster Silberflug suggest themselves. They mainly produced Ge...
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EMMA MYLDENBERGER - Emmaz live! - CD 1980 / 81 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
On their third and last release Emma Myldenberger show that they could easily stand their ground on stage
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Here on their third and last release Emma Myldenberger show that they could easily stand their ground also, and particularly well, on stage. The folk group from the Odenwald released their LP 'Emma Myldenberger' in 1978, 'Tour de Trance' in 1979, and shortly before their split in 1981 the...
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EMMA MYLDENBERGER - Tour De Trance - CD 1979 + Bonus Garden Of Delights Folk Deutschrock
Sounds like their first one, but with more instrumentals.
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Emma Myldenberger is not the name of a person, but a folk band from the Odenwald. Their second LP, 'Tour de Trance' from 1979, is similar to their first one: pleasant and skilfully presented folk music played partly on ancient instruments, but not as traditional as Pentangle; rather like F...
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EMTIDI - Emtidi - CD 1970 Garden Of Delights Krautrock Folkrock
A very small edition of their firstling, called simply 'Emtidi', had appeared on the small Thorofon label
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Lookin' for people/Shadow on your face/Long long journey/No turn back/Space age//Let the joint go 'round/Yvonne's dream/Birds on a graveyard/Flutepiece
Dolly Holmes (g, bouz, kaz, voc), Maik Hirschfeldt (g, fl, voc)
Emtidi have become known mainly through their LP 'Sa...
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EPIDAURUS - Earthly Paradise - CD 1977 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Synphonic rock at its best, with mellotron, lots of keyboards and good female singer.
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This record has become a classic. Released 1977 in an edition of 500 vinyl copies and quoted now for about US$500, it is the most wanted opus of German synphonic rock. The attentive and expensive recordings meet nowadays high demands and were processed from the original master tape to CD....
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EPIDAURUS - Earthly paradise - LP 1977 Garden Of Delights Progressiv Krautrock
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This record has become a classic. Released in 1977 in an edition of 500 vinyl copies and quoted now for about 300 €, it is the most wanted opus of German symphonic rock. With two keyboarders, incl. Mellotron. The attentive and expensive recordings meet nowadays high demands and were proces...
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EPIDAURUS - Endangered - CD 1994 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
The first three songs are great, the rest almost drifts away to pop regions.
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Epidaurus's first album, 'Earthly paradise', was a masterpiece of synphonic rock in 1977 and is a classic meanwhile. In 1994 Epidaurus recorded the CD '...endangered' in the same studio with the same line-up. Although the CD turned out well and contains sophisticated messages, it is largel...
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ERLKOENIG - Erlkoenig - CD 1973 Krautrock Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Good and varied symphonic rock with occasional lyrics in English. Recommended!
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15.00 €
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Erlkoenig, named after the famous Goethe poem and originating in Helmstedt on the former inner-German border, played powerful and inventive symphonic rock with occasional lyrics in English. Keyboarder Eckhardt Freynik, author of all the tracks, was the creative head of the band, and one wo...
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ERNA SCHMIDT - Live '69 - '71 - CD Krautrock 1971 Garden Of Delights Progressiv
Totally stoned, endless improvisations in the mood of Cream and Hendrix
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Erna Schmidt hatten einen Vertrag beim Ohr-Label, machten aber nichts daraus, sondern spielten lieber vollgekifft auf der Bühne endlos lange Improvisationen nach Art von Hendrix oder Cream. Mit Farbheft von 32 Seiten.
Erna Schmidt had signed a contract with the Ohr label but did...
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