From laerm Sent Fri, Sep 10th 1999, 20:35
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Ernesto Ikerd wrote: > If I were stranded on a desert isle with a solar-powered discman and > could take ONLY CDs of German 70's prog-rock bands, which top 2 or 3 > titles from the following bands would I have to take with me to survive? can - _future days_ can - _soon over babaluma_ can - _tago mago_ neu! - _NEU! 75_ neu! - _neu 1_ harmonia - _harmonia deluxe_ cluster - _cluster_ cluster - _sowieso_ cluster and eno - _after the heat_ la duesseldorf - _la duesseldorf_ amon duul ii - _yeti_ faust - _faust_ faust - _the faust tapes_ 13 discs covers all of krautrock pretty well (assuming you already know kraftwerk, which i'd imagine would be a fairly safe assumption for the general membership of this list). helps you decide what to get into then on, too. i'm the wrong guy to ask about tangerine dream, perhaps the only other rather important band that could be lumped in here. the only TDream i ever liked was about 45 seconds of _force majeure_, so... (and on a related note, the '94 faust tour of the states still ranks in my head as the craziest...err, spectacle i've ever seen.) * #### a disturbance in a system. #### laerm. @voicenet.com ##:# i'm only happy when it's complicated icq:5562209