Krautrock icons Faust are releasing a comprehensive, limited edition box set of their original era’s recordings. Out on October 8 via Germany’s Bureau B Records, 1971-1974 includes their first four ...
“There is no band more mythical than Faust,” wrote Julian Cope in Krautrocksampler, his grand survey of German kosmische music. If Faust are mythic, maybe it’s because the group – formed in 1970 in ...
Oh, to be a fly on the wall in the German offices of Polydor when the first album of the label’s hot new domestic rock sensation was delivered in 1971. Having been sold to the hipness-chasing major ...
Hamburg label Bureau B is releasing a compilation collecting Faust’s full studio works from 1971 to 1974. Faust 1971-1974: 50 Years Of Faust, Ltd. will be released in the form of 7xLP and 8xCD box ...
Of all the kosmische bands, Faust were the least “Krautrock” with a capital K. In Faust’s three-year imperial phase, there’s none of the perceived teutonic efficiency or arch awareness of Kraftwerk; ...
An 8CD boxset of Faust’s early ‘70s music is due on October 8, and there’s plenty of unreleased music among more familiar tracks from the Krautrock legends. Exhibit A: Vorsatz, previewed here ...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- One of the pioneering bands of the early '70s "krautrock" movement, experimental German outfit Faust returns to the Chapel in San Francisco Wednesday for a night of ...
Similar in feel to The Faust Tapes, the legendary Krautrockers' biggest-selling 1974 album on account of being sold for 50p by Virgin, Patchwork is a collage of studio outtakes spanning their entire ...
It’s not every day you see faUSt playing on these shores, and there’s reason to pay attention when it does. The experimental German troupe, which formed back in 1971 and has been going regularly since ...