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Future Days (Gravity Noir Album)
''Future Days'' is the fourth studio album by the German experimental rock group Can (band), Can, released on 1 August 1973 by United Artists Records, United Artists. It was the group's final album to feature vocalist Damo Suzuki, who subsequently left the band, and explores a more atmospheric sound than their previous releases. Content Music ''Future Days'' emphasises the Ambient music, ambient elements that Can had explored on previous albums, dispensing largely with traditional rock song structures and instead "creating hazy, expansive soundscapes dominated by percolating rhythms and evocative layers of Keyboard instrument, keys". ''PopMatters'' wrote that "''Future Days'' is driven by a coastal breeze, exuding a more pleasant, relaxed mood than anything the band had previously recorded." Artwork The album cover features the Greek alphabet, Greek letter Psi (Greek), Psi in the middle and the ''I Ching'' hexagram List of hexagrams of the I Ching#Hexagram 50, dǐng below the tit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Can (band)
Can (stylised as CAN) was a German experimental rock band formed in Cologne in 1968 by Holger Czukay (bass, tape editing), Irmin Schmidt (keyboards), Michael Karoli (guitar), and Jaki Liebezeit (drums). The group used several vocalists, most prominently the American Malcolm Mooney (1968–70) and the Japanese Damo Suzuki (1970–73). They have been widely hailed as pioneers of the German krautrock scene. Coming from backgrounds in the avant-garde and jazz, Can blended elements of psychedelic rock, funk, and musique concrète on influential albums such as ''Tago Mago'' (1971), ''Ege Bamyasi'' (1972) and ''Future Days'' (1973). Can also had commercial success with singles such as "Spoon" (1971) and " I Want More" (1976) reaching national singles charts. Their work has influenced rock, post-punk, ambient, and electronic acts. History Origins: 1966–1968 The roots of Can can be traced back to Irmin Schmidt and a trip that he made to New York City in 1966. While Schmidt initial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |