{"product_id":"9780955066450","title":"Faust - Stretch Out Time 1970-1975","description":"\"There is no group more mythical than Faust\"\u003cp\u003eJulian Cope\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"When the Germans do something, they don't fuck around\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJean-Hervé Péron\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the publisher: September 2006 sees the release of this book about\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaust, the legendary krautrock group. Fully illustrated, it contains\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ereviews all of the group's records from the period 1970-75 as well as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003erecounting the rise of krautrock and its relation to the social\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eupheavals of the '60s. There is also a discography, bibliographies, live\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ereviews and the text of the group's 1973 manifesto as well as essays on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emusic and time and the group's relation to the work of Frank Zappa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the dustjacket: In 1970 Polydor Records funded an unusual\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eexperiment. They gave some unknown German musicians a retreat in the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecountryside near Hamburg, equipped it with a studio and their best\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eengineer, then left them free to do as they liked. This is the story of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaust and the music they made between 1970 and 1975, music which\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econtinues to inspire and confound listeners to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the author: Andy Wilson has been running the Faust web site, the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaust-Pages (http:\/\/www.faust-pages.com) for over a decade now, during\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhich time he has collected information about the band, interviewed band\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emembers and generally researched the group's history. Now he has\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecollected that information into a book. He lives in Hackney, London, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehas been listening to Faust for the best part of a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook Contents: Das Lied Eines Matrosen; Germany Calling; On Currywurst;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClear \/ Faust ; So Far ; Tony Conrad: Outside The Dream Syndicate; The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaust Tapes; Faust IV; Munich; Elsewhere; On Returning; Faust Live;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaust Manifesto; Fruit Flies Like a Banana; Das also war des Pudels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKern; Discography; Online; Guide to Illustrations; Faust Bibliography;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeneral Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unkant Publishers Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49997570834672,"sku":"9780955066450","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780955066450","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}