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Eberhard Schoener - Time Square (LP)
Harvest 06446 049, 1981 Germany Electro kraut by Ebehard Schoener having fun as usual on the moog and mellotron. This album however features several vocal tracks that are a little to 'normal' for my liking however he does not dissapoint on tracks li...
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Peter Baumann - Trans Harmonic Nights (LP)
Virgin 200 578, 1979 Germany Ambient classic by Tangerine Dream player Peter Baumann gone solo including the marvelous This Day, another slice of essential German electronique. Good DJ copy with soft hairlines only, playback is great. Cover has e...
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Defroster - Defroster (LP)
RSM Records 82001, 1982 Germany Killer jazz rock album privately pressed in Germany and one that I have slept on for much to long. Hard open drum break on Criminal, midtempo ethno electronics on N'Goro Goro and quality kraut fusion on Bone Breaker. ...
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ES - Wham Bang (LP)
Fran L 00309, 1972 Germany Unexplored German electronic jazz album with huge potential. Nice down tempo breaks and loops on Wham Bang and the cosmic tinged Earth And Space and you get plenty of spaced out jazzy rock tunes. Tear and price sticke...
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SFF - Ticket To Everywhere (LP)
Brain 0060.173, 1979 Germany Back in stock! In demand kraut album in a strong electronic vein a bit similar to Eroc or To Be also released on Brain. My highlights are the cosmic dancefloor favorite Song From India, the down tempo breaks and bassl...
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Jan Hammer Group - Oh, Yeah? (LP)
Nemperor K 50276, 1976 United Kingdom Debut album by Jan Hammer, Steven Kindler, Tony Smith and Fernando Saunders that moves from heavy fusion jazz to ethno rock. Check Bambu Forest. Disc with mild scuffing and one hairline on side one causing a handful o...
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Jan Hammer Group - Melodies (LP)
Epic EPC 82405, 1977 Germany Essential and always in demand Jan Hammer album including the precedent Don't You Know that clearly inspired so many in years to come. DJ copy with taped seams, writing/ stamp and back cover as well as label. Disc pla...
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Volker Kriegel - Elastic Menu (LP)
MPS 15517, 1978 Germany Volker Kriegel teaming up with the Mild Maniac Orchestra (Ströer, Bettermann, Noya and Fratermann) for a funky jazz rock affair that fusion fans would definately love. Flawless copy however with '26.06.78' written on ...
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Volker Kriegel - Topical Harvest (LP)
MPS 68.037, 1976 Germany It seems everything Volker Kriegel touches turns out good. A lot of talent on here to help with Hans Peter Ströer, Ray Mantilla or Albert Mangelsdorrf just a few high profile names to mention. Love the Brazilian flavo...
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Saskia - Important Points (LP)
Lava TCH 81573, 1981 Germany Rare Hannover rock release on tiny Lava Music with a fantastic kraut reinterpretation of George Gerswin's Rhapsody In Blue. Rest of the album are own compositions and two covers of Carole King. EX vinyl grade, cover h...
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Matter Of Taste - It's Only A (LP)
Flame FL 44 010, 1979 Germany More than just a creative title to this one-off project released on Flame who also housed the famous Ströer debut album. This is very joyful and danceable jazz rock heavy on moog and even the odd vocoder element here ...
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Klaus Lenz Big Band - Aufbruch (LP)
Amiga 8 55 509, 1975 Germany Back in stock! Essential Amiga jazz rock release by the Klaus Lenz Big Band recorded in Berlin. Don't get confused by the Big Band essemble here, it is a really funky record. Check the title track to catch my point. D...
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Ekseption - Ekseption '78 (LP)
CNR 655.081, 1978 Netherlands Most Ekseption records are a little hit and run but this self titled affair from '78 includes the breakbeat heavy Signal and fusion crazy Wild Flower that are both very much worthwhile. Dutch first pressing in solid E...
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Ekseption - Mindmirror (LP)
Philips 6423 082, 1975 Germany One of only two really worthwhile Ekseption records including their take of the AWB big hitter Pick Up The Pieces that to me turned better than the original. You also get the cosmic tinged Electric Swamp plus the samp...
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Captive Dreamer - Captive Dreamer (LP)
HP 021, 1989 Hungary Such a brilliant record and still completely untapped. Scat vocals on jazzy and rockish trio backing. Drum break as well on The First Flight and generaly a dream for production with lots of open jazz breaks. Inner sle...
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Gabor Gado - Special Time (LP)
Krem SLPX 37432, 1991 Hungary New discovery and in all ways a positive surprise. Unique blend of jazz and ethno folk recorded for Krem Records in Budapest. Small run with limited distribution so not an easy find. Spotless EX plus plus condition.
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Jan Schaffer - Blue Bridges And Red Waves (LP)
Jupiter 6.25481 AP, 1983 Germany It is 1983 so Jan(ne) has moved on from the breakbeat heavy jazz rock of earlier ventures and moved towards a Balearic fusion style. He still sounds good though...
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Friedemann - Indian Summer (LP)
Biber 66 300, 1987 Germany So much quality to come out on Biber Records and this fifth Friedemann Witecka studio album is no difference. The title perfectly captures what is in store, the back end of summer. Start with one of the more experiemn...
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Piirpauke - Live In Der Balver Höhle (LP)
JG-Records 048, 1980 Germany Essential to Piirpauke fans with Lento and Azerbaizan Albatross both amazing Suomi jazz pieces pulled from deep in the woods. If you like Embryo then give this record a go, you will not be dissapointed. Spotless copy,...
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Bayon - Bayon (LP)
Amiga 8 55 570, 1977 Germany Wonderful debut album release by DDR ethno folk rockers Bayon. A tick more progressive than their later works but really enjoyable. Check the unqiue Cherie moving from free floating instrumental to an upbeat orirental...
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