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Spoon Records
XSPOON10
Released in 1974, Soon Over Babaluma is the seminal sixth studio album by German Krautrock pioneers Can. Marking a major turning point for the band, this is their first record following the departure of vocalist Damo Suzuki. Instead of replacing him, keyboardist Irmin Schmidt and guitarist Michael Karoli step up to the microphone, crafting a more ambient, spacious, and deeply hypnotic sonic landscape.The album is a masterclass in rhythm, minimalism, and proto-electronic music. It effortlessly balances long-form, avant-garde improvisations with infectious grooves. Side A kicks off with the frantic, propulsive rhythms of "Dizzy Dizzy" and the jazz-tinged "Come sta, La Luna." Side B shifts into a cinematic masterpiece, dominated by the massive, ambient-techno blueprints of "Chain Reaction" and the breathtaking, high-energy closer "Quantum Physics." It stands as an absolute essential for any serious experimental rock collection
NEW / Released in 1974 / Reissue 2014
Tracklist:
A1 Dizzy Dizzy
A2 Come Sta, La Luna
A3 Splash
B1 Chain Reaction
B2 Quantum Physics
Alternative Rock, Indie Rock,