''Kompakt: Total 5'' or ''Total 5'' was released on 22 July 2003. The album is the fifth installment of the influential
Cologne
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microhouse
Microhouse, buftech or sometimes just minimal, is a subgenre of house music strongly influenced by minimalism and 1990s techno.
History
Microhouse has its roots in the minimal techno, bitpop (both developed in the early 1990s), and house (dev ...
label's annual
compilation
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of vinyl releases and exclusives from its biggest artists and most promising newcomers. All tracks on the vinyl edition are previously unreleased. Five songs appear on both the vinyl and CD formats.
Track listing : Vinyl Edition
A1
Superpitcher
Aksel Schaufler better known by his stage name Superpitcher, is a German producer affiliated with Cologne's Kompakt music label.
Background
Superpitcher made his first appearance on Kompakt's ''Total 2'' compilation album in 2000 with the song ...
– "Mushroom"
A2
T.Raumschmiere – "Total"
B1
Thomas Fehlmann
Thomas Fehlmann (born 1957) is a Swiss composer/producer who lives in Berlin, Germany, and has been active in electronic music since the 1980s. He is currently active on the Kompakt record label based in Germany. Fehlmann is an on-and-off member ...
– "Radeln"
B2
Joachim Spieth – "Nie Mehr Allein"
C1
Reinhard Voigt – "Liebe Deine Musik"
C2
M. Mayer/
Reinhard Voigt – "Criticize"
D1
The Modernist
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– "Indigo"
D2
Heib – "Entdeckung Der Langsamkeit"
Tracks C2, D1 and D2 are exclusive to vinyl version.
Track listing : CD Edition
# SCSI-9 – "All She Wants Is" (7:06)
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Superpitcher
Aksel Schaufler better known by his stage name Superpitcher, is a German producer affiliated with Cologne's Kompakt music label.
Background
Superpitcher made his first appearance on Kompakt's ''Total 2'' compilation album in 2000 with the song ...
– "Mushroom" (6:32)
# Phong Sui – "Wintermute (Burger/Voigt Mix)" (4:37)
# Justus Köhncke – "Homogen" (6:17)
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T.Raumschmiere – "Total" (5:36)
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Reinhard Voigt – "Liebe Deine Musik" (4:47)
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M. Mayer – "Speaker" (6:43)
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Joachim Spieth – "Nie Mehr Allein" (6:42)
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Thomas Fehlmann
Thomas Fehlmann (born 1957) is a Swiss composer/producer who lives in Berlin, Germany, and has been active in electronic music since the 1980s. He is currently active on the Kompakt record label based in Germany. Fehlmann is an on-and-off member ...
– "Radeln" (5:51)
# Mikkel Metal – "Nepal" (7:11)
# Jonas Bering – "Normandie 2" (7:36)
Six of the tracks on the CD are taken from previously released 12 inch vinyls originally released on Kompakt (catalogue number in parentheses): #1 (KOM81); #3 (KOMPOP2); #4 (KOM77); #7 (KOM70); #10 (KOM84); #11 (KOM79).
External links
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2003 compilation albums
Techno compilation albums
Microhouse albums
Record label compilation albums
Kompakt compilation albums
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