Find amon duul discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Amon duul ii julian cope presents head heritage unsung. The band emerged from the underground german rock scene with a very. Amon duul ii pyragony 10th reissue 19762004 cd rip. All the members of amon duul ii were members of the commune. Buy and sell music with collectors in the marketplace. A memorial service was held for leopold in munich, where the remaining members of amon duul ii sang a song for him. Taking their moniker from the egyptian sun god, amon, and a character from turkish fiction, duul, the group split into two factions the following year, with. Free download info for the krautrock progressive rock album amon duul ii wolf city digipak, remastered 1972 compressed in. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. Did amon duul ii included some musicians that were not part of the original amon duul commune. Amon duul ii was born of an artistic and political communitys scission called amon duul who recorded during the late sixties a long live session made around collective and free musical improvisations. The first few amon duul ii albums are essential bits of the psychprog era.
We dont follow a pattern only because it is successful. Amon duul ii tshirts on redbubble are expertly printed on ethically sourced, sweatshopfree apparel and available in a huge range of styles, colors and sizes. Later, other and more people joined the commune, but amon duul members were always also members of the commune, with the exeption of lothar meid who always was an old fart anyway. Includes highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Some albums just have the perfect name, and amon duul s debut nails that to a t. Though amon duul ceased recording material by 1972, frequent reissues during the decade and the resumption of the amon duul name by several amon duul ii alumni in the. Download torrent amon duul fast and easy torrent search. Members of this version of the band also guested on the similarly styled sandoz in the rain on amon duul iis yeti. Amon duul ii wolf city 1973 krautrock amon duul ii wolf city 2009 shmcd.
We like to develop our music into all kinds of directions and sometimes we dont even know where its gonna lead us. After a slightly disappointing sophomore set from the same jam sessions, collapsing 1969 6, amon duul returned with the more folkyflavoured paradieswarts duul 1971 6. Amon duul ii ranked 202 best rock prog albums ii my top 97 psychedelic albums rock chillnapsleep albums. Aug 07, 2012 amon duul iis arduous at least one album a year schedule results in what many people consider the first truly bad album the band ever made. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from amon duul ii. Psychfolk was another common term, one which applies just fine to much of. The band emerged from the underground german rock scene with a very original and eccentric album called phallus dei 1969. Amon duul iis drummer, peter leopold, died on 8 november 2006. Some albums just have the perfect name, and amon duuls debut nails that to a t. The band emerged in 1968 out of the scene of hippies and squatters in munich, germany, but their strong interest in music led them to go their own way. You can help us by sharing the link with friends, in social networks, message boards and other mass media. Amon duul with no zero were instead the musical expression of a commune that included both artists and political activists, and in particular karrer.
High quality amon duul ii mp3 downloads from 7digital united states. Both amon duul and the second version that would capture the worlds attention for their more accomplished recordings released their debut albums in 1969. The group is generally considered to be one of the pioneers of the west german krautrock scene. For amon duul iis debut album, phallus dei liberty, 1969 revisited, 2006, the lineup increased to seven or eight units, absorbing bassist dave anderson and drummer dieter serfas. Yeti, their second album was one of the first 5 records i bought as a 12 year old in 1970 on a summer vacation. The band is from stockholm, sweden, and was founded in 1992. Their 1970 album yeti was described by british magazine the wire as one of the cornerstones of. Amon duul ii or amon duul 2, pronunciation amon duul is a german rock band. Amon duul ii wolf city digipak, remastered 1972 mp3 320. Amon duul cd discography actually, the plot was based on chris karrer s song lyrics mr.
Progressive rock, krautrock, psychodelic 10 releases mp3 256320 kbps 1. Amon duul is a krautrock progressive rock artist from united kingdom. The fate of our site directly depends on its relevance. May 06, 2014 ash ra tempel ash ra tempel 1971 full album. That group released its own debut album phallus dei in 1969. Amon duul cd discography buy it now at cd universe. Amon duul ii is a krautrock progressive rock artist from germany. Without a question renate knaups vocals do take some slight. Amon duul ii with their infamous phallus dei and the original band from whence they were spawned released their first album in the form of psychedelic underground which many claim to be the. Cleopatra records to release deluxe vinyl versions of classic. Amon duul ii biography formed in 1968 in munich, germany disbanded in 1981 reunited on several ocasions amon duul ii or amon duul 2 was born of an artistic and political community called amon duul which recorded during the late sixties a long live session made around collective and free musical improvisations. With one of the most fanatical followings in all of rock music as well as a world renowned reputation as perhaps.
While two additional albums credited to amon duul appeared in 1969 and 1971 collapsing. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Amon duul i were the more drugaddled and trance influenced result of the split. Progressive rock krautrock psychodelic amon duulamon. Cleopatra records to release deluxe vinyl versions of. This spawned two rock groups, amon duul sometimes referred to as amon duul i and the more famous amon duul ii. Meanwhile, the original amon duul continued releasing albums, most of which had actually been recorded during a single jam session by the entire conglomeration in 1969. This is a discography for the swedish melodic death metal band amon amarth. The mediafire link is uploaded and shared by emartins. Apr 28, 2014 amon duul never used to present the same style on their albums, explains guitarist john weinzierl. Bob dylan, aretha franklin, albert ayler, the velvet underground, eric dolphy, dusty springfield, and the other artists who changed music forever. Amon duul ii has been a staple of german psychedelic rock for over thirty years with many changes in personnel and style but retaining a strong international following.
Amon duul ii wolf city digipak, remastered 1972 mp3. Amon duul ii 1973 utopia rem 2000 progrock,krautrock heres another amon duul ii album oh, wait a minute it could be a lothar meid solo effort or, utopia i remember seeing lps of this lumped in with others by todd rundgrens band of the same name same prices as those common records, too. The group is generally considered to be one of the founders of the krautrock scene and a seminal influence on its development. The album, mostly instrumental, set a new standard for black music, and remains one of the most infernal bacchanals in the annals of rock music. Obscure upon release and obscure even now, for all the cult appeal, underground is music at its most experimental and relentlessly uncommercial, using late60s inspirations as a launching ground for what came to be described as krautrock. German psychedelic rock in the modern age by jeff melton with john weinzierl. Formed in austin, texas, usa in 1965, this influential psychedelic rock band evolved from the nucleus of the lingsmen, a popular local attraction. Imagine a bunch of 1969 hippies listening to raga records, dropping lsd then just going at it loudly on electric rock instruments, bongos and maracas. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app. Their lyrics mostly deal with the vikings, their mythology and their history. Jun 08, 2010 utopia is an amon duul ii core project, that was not labeled amon duul ii when it came out in 1974, but it is a kind of amon duul ii covers and some new compositions all played anew. Generally such overviews conclude along the lines of in 1974 they made an album called hi.
Amon duul was a german political art commune formed out of the student movement of the 1960s that became well known for its freeform musical improvisations. Amon duul iis arduous at least one album a year schedule results in what many people consider the first truly bad album the band ever made. Some time later, amon duul ii members john weinzierl and dave anderson left that band, forming a new band called amon duul, who in reality are amon duul 3. The development of two separate amon duul bands that splintered and went on their own trajectories is an interesting case study for sure but i will have to join the ranks of the rest of the world in finding the original amon duul to be vastly inferior to the more adventurous and disciplined musical output of the second version, however this. Amon duul never used to present the same style on their albums, explains guitarist john weinzierl. The 2nd album is totally devoted to improvisation and in itself stands up as some of the most intriguing music you will ever hear. Duulirium by amon duul ii, released 27 august 2015 1. Slim fit, order a size up if youd like it less fitting. Download amon duul ii mp3 songs and albums music downloads. This 1969 debut by german krautrock outfit amon duul ii is a fine example of late 1960s psychedelic rock as it developed in continental europe. Yeti is abundant also in the fusion of electric guitar, bass and drum interplay.
Leopold was replaced by multiinstrumentalist daniel fichelscher, for many years guitarist and drummer of krautrock group popol vuh. After both groups disbanded in the 1970s, some of the original members reunited in the 1980s under the name amon. It is this british version of the band who recorded this album in 1989. On top of the usual guitar, bass, keyboards, amon duul employ a nice dose of sitar pandit shankar, tabla kettle drum and tambura which really all clicks on this album. Amon duul itunes tracks amon duul official website amon duul a headache and nightmare for most biographers and discographers over the years, amon duul were the original communal outfit that based itself in munich, germany, in 1967. Amon duul 0 were a freejazz trio, formed in 1966 in munich by guitarist and violinist chris karrer, by bassist lothar meid and by drummer christian burchard who would go on to form embryo.
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