Soul Jazz Records Presents - DEUTSCHE ELEKTRONISCHE MUSIK 4 - Experimental German Rock and Electronic Music 1971-83 [CD]

This new instalment of Soul Jazz Records' ground-breaking Deutsche Elektronische Musik series, 'a near-definitive guide to some of the world's most extraordinary music' (The Guardian) features many of the classic German electronic and Krautrock groups from the 1970s & 80s ' Can, Amon Düül II, Harmonia, Conrad Schnitzler, Agitation Free, Roedelius ' and lesser known artists such as Dzyan, Klaus Weiss and Gruppe Between. Rarities include Kalacakra and their superb 'Nearby Shiras,' taken from their super-rare spiritual/psychedelic private press 1972 concept album Crawling to Lhasa. Deutsche Elektronische 4 includes a wealth of German electronic experimental artists ' the seminal pioneering group Harmonia, avant-garde guru Conrad Schnitzler, amongst lesser-known synthetic artists such as Klaus Weiss, Deutsche Wertarbeit, E.M.A.K., Günter Schickert. Also featured are heavy and progressive German cosmic rock groups ' Dzyan, Virus and the amazing Turkish/German tripped-out sound of Alex's 'Patella Black', produced by Holger Czukay and Jackie Liebezeit.

CD1 1. Patella Black - Alex (3.43) 2. Driving Sequences - Klaus Weiss (3.26) 3. I'm So Green - Can (3.06) 4. Laila, Part II - Agitation Free (6.45) 5. Guten Abend, Leute - Deutsche Wertarbeit (5.38) 6. Wolf City - Amon Düül II (3.21) 7. Flammende Herzen - Michael Rother (7.03) 8. Pink Sails - Klaus Weiss (2.08) 9. My Strand-Eyed Girl - Virus (4.13) 10. Ballet Statique - Conrad Schnitzler (4.58) CD2 1. Nearby Shiras – Kalacakra (9.14) 2. Tanz In Den Himmel – EMAK (2.49) 3. Mellodrama 2a – Et Cetera (5.11) 4. Triumphzug Kaiser Maximilian I – Between (3.15) 5. Halmharfe – Roedelius (3.25) 6. Dragonsong – Dzyan (7.30) 7. Deluxe (Immer Wieder) – Harmonia (9.41) 8. Suleika – Günter Schickert (6.21) 9. Schöpfung (1. Mose 1) – Witthüser & Westrupp (8.27)

• Format Detail: CD outsize booklet & slipcase with extensive liner notes and rare photograpshy
• Format: CD
• Genre: Dance & Electronic