┌┬┬┐┌─┬─┬─┬┬┬┬─┬─┬┬┐ │ ┤└┤*│││┌┤ │ ┤┌┘ ┤ ·--─┘ └───────────────────────────────────────────────────-· artist · b recordings release · instant year · 1998 genre · electronic label · cheap records catalogue · supercheap-03 website · www.cheap.at date · 09-jun-2004 quality · 220kbps/44,1khz source · vinyl ·--────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────-· a instant 6:46 b autoelektrika 5:16 c1 galama 2:26 c2 quatermass rocket men 5:02 d sundays 6:29 playtime · 00h 25m 59s ·--────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────-· strange and innovative stuff from this always interesting austrian crew of mischief-makers. the a/b sides are the most useful, with the c/d being more experimental. a is 'instant'. it starts out with a long, kinda eerie ambient intro that's thick with intrigue. guitar pluckings come in and out, and bam, off it goes into rollicking r&r techno that's thick and powerful, with a strange vibe as long eerie sounds, big beaty beats and thick percussion do their thing. on the b is 'autoelektrika', a very deep and interesting piece that opens with a woman saying something about temples and drums to a deep ringing, chill sound, then large deep bass beats slowly pulse as crowd sounds come up. sticky jazz percussion, sound ladders, cool electronic muted keys sound like manipulated voices and mesmer sounds complete the picture, well, not quite, some b boys come on by doin a "rock a diddee"! on the c is 'galama' that has a slight electro feel with ladders, odd manipulated voices, poppity percussion, horney pulsings and sticks, acid risings and keyboard swipes. now for the d side, 2 cuts here. 'quatermass rocket men' has working sounds building and grinding along with some electronic sounds and a vox, "so many skeletons lying in." 'sundays' is clicky with key pulses, scrapes and a constant stream of building kettle drums. ·--────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────-· visit ln~#klangwerk