Harmonia / Musik Von Harmonia
(Vinyl LP – Grönland Records)
Vinyl reissue of the neu/cluster supergroup’s 1974 debut; although they released just 2 albums, they were very influential & perfectly embodied the krautrock ideal.
Called “the world’s most important rock group” by brian eno, the legendary minimalist avant-garde band harmonia was formed in the early ’70s by michael rother (of neu!), hans-joachim roedelius & dieter moebius (both of cluster). while leaning slightly towards cluster’s more ambient sound, they were also entirely their own entity, a jet engine running clean & precise but also spouting asphyxiating aural exhaust.
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