Opal

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Based on 37 ratings
1970 Ratings: #248
January 1, 1970 / Release Date
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ark111
85

OMM56003
Coming here, finally a major name comes out. It sounds like krautrock from this embryo's first album.
Produced by Rolf-Ulrich Kaiser. In general, guitars, violins, saxophones, etc. fly around in a psychedelic manner to a magical but fine and high-quality rhythm corps. It's a peculiarly jazz-rock, with a strong acid scent throughout, and the riffs and phrases are strange with a perfect B-grade feel, but all of them are skilled and perform. It may not be popular with the general public, ... read more

EagerTripod
74

Cool prog album! Shout out Danny Brown for including this sample

Gresh854
85

WHY IS THIS GROUP NOT HUGER???

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