Magma released their fifth studio album Köhntarkösz in 1974, which set them off in a completely new musical direction. The band used a more restrained approach, which resulted in every hit seeming to weight twenty tons by contrast. The result is a mysterious atmosphere which holds the listener in awe. For this recording, and in particular the track “Coltrane Sundia”, the band used John Coltrane as the main inspiration, creating a vibrant tribute.
Read MoreCatalog # : MOVLP3044 | Format : 1 LP, 180 gram | Releasedate : May 06 2022 |
Barcode : 8719262022850 | Sleeve : Gatefold | Original Release : 1974 |
Magma has been one of France's most influential bands since their founding in 1969. They released their fifth studio album Köhntarkösz in 1974, which set them off in a completely new musical direction. The band used a more restrained approach, which resulted in every hit seeming to weight twenty tons by contrast. The result is a mysterious atmosphere which holds the listener in awe. For this recording, and in particular the track “Coltrane Sundia”, the band used John Coltrane as the main inspiration, creating a vibrant tribute.
Köhntarkösz is housed in a gatefold sleeve and is available as a limited edition of 2000 individually numbered copies on yellow & red marbled vinyl.
Side A1. KÖHNTARKÖSZ part 12. Ork Alarm |
Side B1. KÖHNTARKÖSZ part 22. Coltrane Sundia |