Tag Archives: Holger Adam

Kalacakra – Crawling To Lhasa

Posted on January 10, 2013 by YorkshireNed

The duo of Heinz Martin and Claus Rauschenbach recorded and released “Crawling To Lhasa” in 1972. It is the only album the duo recorded and it’s a very funny experience to listen to it. Musically it sits somewhere between early … Continue reading →

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Roedelius – Selbstportrait

Posted on January 8, 2013 by YorkshireNed

In the 2006 German TV documentary “Kraut & Rüben”, Hans-Joachim Roedelius talked about how certain frequencies (and loud volumes in general) once affected his health. In his early days as a musician (starting out with Kluster) he didn’t know anything … Continue reading →

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Peter Michael Hamel – Hamel

Posted on January 5, 2013 by YorkshireNed

Having already released a first record with his world music/fusion/whatever group Between, Peter Michael Hamel dropped this stunning body of work. Musically it’s covering a lot of styles without falling apart into its diverse pieces. It is instead a cohesive … Continue reading →

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Popol Vuh – Herz aus Glas

Posted on December 28, 2012 by YorkshireNed

Tradition has it that most of the actors were hypnotized during the shooting of “Herz aus Glas”. Popol Vuh’s music is the perfect equivalent to Werner Herzog’s mesmerizing movie. From the first single notes of “Engel der Gegenwart” to the … Continue reading →

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Michael Vetter – Informationen. Eine avantgardistische Musikstunde für Kinder

Posted on December 28, 2012 by YorkshireNed

The title translates as: “Informations. An avantgardistic lesson in music for children”. And it’s exactly what you hear on the record – it’s a live recording, so to speak: Children chanting, humming and making lots of other noises. It’s an … Continue reading →

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Anima Sound – Stürmischer Himmel

Posted on December 17, 2012 by YorkshireNed

When Julian Cope presented his Krautrocksampler back in 1995 Anima Sound was not included. Looking back Cope’s book is lacking a lot music that nowadays is common to the digital informed cosmic voyager (from Siloah to German Oak or even … Continue reading →

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