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Conrad Schnitzler

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Album Review: Various Artists – Krautrock Eruption: An Introduction to German Electronic Music 1970-1980

  • March 13, 2025
  • Jim F
The very idea of an introductory Krautrock compilation is a tricky one. As the liner notes themselves acknowledge, the genre (if you can even call it that) has been sliced,…
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Album review: Conrad Schnitzler – ‘Paracon: The Paragon Session Outtakes 1978-1979’ – more solid-state wizardry from the Kluster genius’s archives

  • March 21, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
Outtakes these nominally may be, but a decade on these tracks would have all seen a parallel life in the 12" and the like; a format which was only just starting to find its viability Stateside at this point in the Seventies. And remember not just that these ten tracks are culled from a year or more's intense creative fire, but that those sessions gave birth to three albums. It's an album for intense post-dusk savouring, soundscapes to fall sideways down the rabbit hole into, deep and otherworldly sonic immersion from one of the greatest electronic music brains.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Conrad Schnitzler/Frank Bretschneider – ‘Con-struct’: beguilingly far out in sound deconstruction

  • August 4, 2020
  • Chris Sawle
Frank Bretschneider's instalment in Bureau B's occasional 'Con-struct' series is a fascinating, rewarding and wholly synapse-rearranging glitchtronica journey - do not operate heavy machinery under the influence
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ALBUM REVIEW: Conrad Schnitzler – ‘Con’: Tangerine Dream man’s ’78 LP gets first UK issue

  • August 3, 2020
  • Chris Sawle
Tangerine Dream founder's 1978 LP of synthy motorik receives its first UK issue: spacious, eerie and polyrhythmic by turns
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