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Ash Ra Tempel (album)

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Ash Ra Tempel
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1971
Recorded11 March 1971
Genre
Length45:04
LabelOhr
Ash Ra Tempel chronology
Ash Ra Tempel
(1971)
Schwingungen
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Head Heritage(positive)[2]

Ash Ra Tempel is the eponymous debut studio album by the Krautrock band Ash Ra Tempel. Engineered by Conny Plank,[3] it was recorded in March 1971 and released in June 1971 on Ohr.[1] It features guitarist Manuel Göttsching with drummer Klaus Schulze and bassist Hartmut Enke.

Reception

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AllMusic called the album "both astonishingly prescient and just flat out good, a logical extension of the space-jam-freakout ethos into rarified realms."[1]

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Amboss"19:40
Side two
No.TitleLength
2."Traummaschine"25:24

Personnel

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Releases

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  • CD Ash Ra Tempel Spalax Music 2001
  • CD Ash Ra Tempel Import 2002
  • Ash Ra Tempel Import 2002
  • CD First Japanese Import 2002
  • CD Ash Ra Tempel Disk Union 2004
  • LP Ash Ra Tempel Phantom Import Distribution 2004
  • LP Ash Ra Tempel Spalax Music 2004
  • CD Ash Ra Tempel MG.ART / Music Video Distribution 2012

References

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  1. ^ a b c Raggett, Ned. "Ash Ra Tempel". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Julian Cope Presents Head Heritage | Unsung | Reviews | Ash Ra Tempel – Ash Ra Tempel". 15 March 2000.
  3. ^ May, Chris (September 13, 2017). "An introduction to Conny Plank in 10 records". Factory.com. Retrieved September 11, 2020.