Author Archives: YorkshireNed

Cluster – Cluster 71

50 years, eh? Astounding, ney unbelievable that this record is that old. When you listen to it, it still sounds like the future, whether you play it on a crackly old LP on a cheap system, the latest reissue (of … Continue reading

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Can – Live In Brighton 1975

So, the second release in this series and its the same year as the first volume. When I heard that I groaned a little but don’t worry, there’s little in common. Whereas the previous one saw them jamming out some … Continue reading

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Faust 1971 – 1974

Yes, you do need this. Sorry. Continue reading

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Can – Live In Stuttgart 1975

LIVE IN STUTTGART 1975 by CAN

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Harald Grosskopf – Synthesist

He drummed for a lot of folks in the 70s such as Ash Ra Tempel, Cosmic Jokers, Klaus Schulze and Wallentstein but in 1980 he stepped up to the front and, as the name suggests, hit them synths. Yet the … Continue reading

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Rodeleius – Tape Archive Essence 1973-1978

Tape Archive Essence 1973-1978 by Roedelius

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Can – Out Of Reach

Review by Stuart Douglas Yeah, it’s that Can album. The one with no Holger. The one that nobody had a good word to say about for years. The one Can themselves disowned. And, before Ned starts to panic, I’m not … Continue reading

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Edgar Froese – Epsilon In Malaysian Pale

Review by James Jackson Toth 1975’s Epsilon in Malaysian Pale is the second solo album by Tangerine Dream’s Edgar Froese, recorded piecemeal over a single summer in various German cities. It was released, impressively, in the months between Tangerine Dream’s … Continue reading

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Amon Düül II – Wolf City

Among my personal acquaintances of the musical kind, everyone seems to have the first two albums but after that commitment seems to wain for many which is damn weird as here we are on album #4 and the force is … Continue reading

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Popol Vuh – Einsjäger & Siebenjäger

If Hosiana Mantra and were Popol Vuh’s perfect morning albums then this is their start of the afternoon record. The energy has changed, there is some proper drums on here (credited as percussion but sounds like rock drums to me) … Continue reading

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