Forwarded from Albums Released Today
📌 January 1972
Kraftwerk
📀 Kraftwerk 2
#AvantGarde #Ambient #MusiqueConcrete #KrautRock
50 years ago Kraftwerk from #Germany released their second studio album.
Kraftwerk 2 was entirely written and performed by founding members Ralf Hütter (organ, electric piano, guitar, bass, rhythm machine, xylophone, harmonica) and Florian Schneider (flutes, violin, guitar, effects, xylophone) in late 1971, production by Conny Plank.
There are no words to describe this album... just think it was 50 years ago!
"Nobody wanted to play with us because we did all kinds of strange things..."
Ralf Hütter
Kraftwerk
📀 Kraftwerk 2
#AvantGarde #Ambient #MusiqueConcrete #KrautRock
50 years ago Kraftwerk from #Germany released their second studio album.
Kraftwerk 2 was entirely written and performed by founding members Ralf Hütter (organ, electric piano, guitar, bass, rhythm machine, xylophone, harmonica) and Florian Schneider (flutes, violin, guitar, effects, xylophone) in late 1971, production by Conny Plank.
There are no words to describe this album... just think it was 50 years ago!
"Nobody wanted to play with us because we did all kinds of strange things..."
Ralf Hütter
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Forwarded from Albums Released Today
📀 Album of the Week
@Venice_Rocks
📌1 March 1973
Pink Floyd
📀 The Dark Side of the Moon
#Rock #ProgressiveRock #PsychedelicRock
50 years ago Pink Floyd from London, #UK released their 8th studio album.
A concept developed in previous years, produced by #PinkFloyd under the supervision of #ChrisThomas and #AlanParsons, the album was an immediate success, marking their worldwide breakthrough and becoming the highest selling record of all 1970s. It remained in US charts until 1988, the longest permanence ever!
Lirycal themes include conflict, greed, consumerism, time passing, death, insanity, the latter inspired by former band mate #SydBarrett mental state.
The album contains #MusiqueConcrete elements and the heavenly wordless vocals on "The Great Gig in the Sky" by #ClareTorry (brought in by Parsons).
#DavidGilmour – vocals, guitars, Synth
#NickMason – drums, percussion
#RogerWaters – bass, vocals, Synth
#RichardWright – all keyboards, vocals
#DickParry – sax
#1March
🎧Listen to TDSOTM 👉 here
@Venice_Rocks
📌1 March 1973
Pink Floyd
📀 The Dark Side of the Moon
#Rock #ProgressiveRock #PsychedelicRock
50 years ago Pink Floyd from London, #UK released their 8th studio album.
A concept developed in previous years, produced by #PinkFloyd under the supervision of #ChrisThomas and #AlanParsons, the album was an immediate success, marking their worldwide breakthrough and becoming the highest selling record of all 1970s. It remained in US charts until 1988, the longest permanence ever!
Lirycal themes include conflict, greed, consumerism, time passing, death, insanity, the latter inspired by former band mate #SydBarrett mental state.
The album contains #MusiqueConcrete elements and the heavenly wordless vocals on "The Great Gig in the Sky" by #ClareTorry (brought in by Parsons).
#DavidGilmour – vocals, guitars, Synth
#NickMason – drums, percussion
#RogerWaters – bass, vocals, Synth
#RichardWright – all keyboards, vocals
#DickParry – sax
#1March
🎧Listen to TDSOTM 👉 here
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Forwarded from Albums Released Today
📀 Album of the Week
@Venice_Rocks
📌1974
Opus Avantra
📀 Opus Avantra Donella Del Monaco
#AvantProg #NeoClassical #ChamberMusic #FolkRock #MusiqueConcrete
50 years ago, in an undocumented date, Opus Avantra from #Veneto region, released their debut studio album.
Often referred as Introspezione (the title of the first song), this album aimed to perfectly fuse Classical and Opera (Opus) with Progressive Avant Garde Rock (Avan) and Traditional music (Tra).
#OpusAvantra opera singer Donella Del Monaco is the nephew of 👉 Mario Del Monaco, one of the best and most famous Italian tenors.
The band became also one of the few in #Italy to be associated with Rock In Opposition movement (#RIO) started in the UK by 👉 Henry Cow.
In this album:
#DonellaDelMonaco − vocals
#AlfredoTisocco − keyboards
#LucianoTavella − flute
#PierdinoTisato − drums
#EnricoProfessione, #PieregidioSpiller − violin
Addtional musician
#TonyEsposito (yes, the one of "Kalimba De Luna", 1984) − percussions
🎧Listen to Opus Avantra
👉 here
@Venice_Rocks
📌1974
Opus Avantra
📀 Opus Avantra Donella Del Monaco
#AvantProg #NeoClassical #ChamberMusic #FolkRock #MusiqueConcrete
50 years ago, in an undocumented date, Opus Avantra from #Veneto region, released their debut studio album.
Often referred as Introspezione (the title of the first song), this album aimed to perfectly fuse Classical and Opera (Opus) with Progressive Avant Garde Rock (Avan) and Traditional music (Tra).
#OpusAvantra opera singer Donella Del Monaco is the nephew of 👉 Mario Del Monaco, one of the best and most famous Italian tenors.
The band became also one of the few in #Italy to be associated with Rock In Opposition movement (#RIO) started in the UK by 👉 Henry Cow.
In this album:
#DonellaDelMonaco − vocals
#AlfredoTisocco − keyboards
#LucianoTavella − flute
#PierdinoTisato − drums
#EnricoProfessione, #PieregidioSpiller − violin
Addtional musician
#TonyEsposito (yes, the one of "Kalimba De Luna", 1984) − percussions
🎧Listen to Opus Avantra
👉 here
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