![]() The recordings included here were made between 19 using studios in and around Cologne, produced by Toby Robinson for his own amusement. Orridge, is well-known to krautrock collectors as one of a number of engineers working at Stockhausen's WDR and Dierks Studio in Cologne in the mid-1970s, where he assisted on recordings by many famous kraut bands such as Can, Birth Control, Mythos and Dzyan. From the label - "Toby Robinson, aka The Mad Twiddler, aka Genius P. ![]() I have to admit, I've never even heard of any of the bands featured here (despite having a decent pretty krautrock collection), so this comp should be a revelation to even veteran diggers. ![]() The tracks here go far beyond stuff from Can, Neu, Ash Ra Tempel, Amon Duul, etc., delving into the true underground rock sound of experimental Germany circa the mid-70's. RARE KRAUTROCK SOUNDS ON VINYL FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER! For Cologne Curiosities, Mental Experience digs deeper than the rest and collects a trove of unpublished/un-reissued material, originally only available on the out of print Unknown Deutschland - The Krautrock Archive CDs from 1996.
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