Various Artists
Kontinuität Der Befindlichkeiten (LP)
FormatLPLabelVinyl-On-DemandGenreElectronic
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condition (record/cover): NM / NM
Edition of 500 numbered copies (this is 59/250).
Subtitled Minimal Electronic 1981-1983, this Vinyl-On-Demand compilation maps a particular corner of the German underground: the home-studio minimal-synth and tape music made in the early 1980s by bedroom artists working far from any label or stage. It belongs to the same archival impulse that runs through several items in this sale, the patient rescue of music that survived only on dubbed cassettes in tiny numbers.
For listeners drawn to the cold, the spare, and the genuinely obscure, it is a rewarding map of forgotten terrain. The Vinyl-On-Demand pressing.
Release notes
Limited edition of 500 hand-numbered copies. 180g pressing, issued in a matte, slightly textured sleeve with debossed framed artwork on front and a generic poly-lined, die-cut inner sleeve. Cat# on sleeve (rear, spine) and center label side A. Runouts stamped, except for "VOD 3" (etched). [a197443] appears as main artist solely on the spine. On back sleeve: Large debossed label logo (bottom right corner). Liner Notes: "All music composed and recorded analog between 1981 and 1983 by Graf…
| A1 | Milzbrand | ||
| A2 | Dr. Black | ||
| A3 | Schwänze | ||
| A4 | Westwärts | ||
| A5 | Too Short To Be A King | ||
| B1 | Geländeterror | ||
| B2 | Ich Will Dein Leben | ||
| B3 | Mensch | ||
| B4 | Es Ist Vollbracht | ||
| B5 | Space Invaders | ||
| B6 | Das Lied Im Totalen | ||
| B7 | Erektive Dysfunktion | ||
| B8 | Gießkanne Der Gastlichkeit | ||
| B9 | Heavy Honecker |
- Graf Haufen
- Composed By [All Music], Recorded By [Analog], Songwriter [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Uncredited], Noises [Noise, Uncredited], Tape [Tapes, Uncredited], Drum Programming [Uncredited], Producer [Uncredited]
- HL
- Lacquer Cut By
