Apr 03, 2015 officially a christian vander solo album, wurdah itah is the work of the core members of magma s classic 1973 1976 line up. Pretty much like a cross between electronic krautrock, protoindustrial, and magma. Kompila was released at the end of 1997 to help them discover the splendours of the kobaian repertoire. Now no more magma for a while, unless i am convinced by you peoplesandroidsrobots, whatever you are. Magma moi yen a vouloir des sous jean yanne, 1972 neokobaya. Magma, zespol ktory powinien znac kazdy wielbiciel progresywnego rocka czy jazzu. Kobaia is the name of the planet the earthlings start. I will reprint some of this amazing artwork over the next few days. Kommandoh, also abbreviated as mdk, is the third studio album by french progressive rock band magma, released in december 1973.
The 22 extracts featured on this album cover magmas journey from kobaia 1970 through to hhailive, which was released five years later. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Apr 25, 2014 depuis quarante ans, magma traverse le paysage musical francais hors des modes et des courants. Get the guaranteed best price on rock vinyl lo like the magma kobaia at musicians friend. The music of magma is often categorized as zeuhl which means celestical of heavenly in kobaian, magma s own language. Its strange that their debut is a double album, but there you go. Opus dopus is a french radio show broadcasted on radio666 every 2nd saturdays of the month from 9. Its a bit different from later magma albums as its much more on the jazz rock side, with that zeuhl style not fully developed.
Magmas music is very strange, beautiful, and ultimately rewarding, but it does require an open mind on the part of the listener. Released in 1970, magmas debut album kobaia succeeded beyond anyones wildest expectations. Bands do have to start somewhere, and with magma, its this debut, released in 1970. Magma is a blogger magazineblog template with an advance but, carefuly crafted design. At 31 minutes, this isnt even near the longest tracks to be discovered on this set. Also some special mix devoted to olsckool hip hop, early electronic music, house, belgian new beat. A is a music studio album recording by magma zeuhlprogressive rock released in 2004 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. A cry of revolt and hatred against this earth which suffocates humanity and yet absolutely governs its activity the music of magma synthesises a wide range of influences. Magma is the father of a genre of music called zeuhl. Progbeatvvche, one of my favorites and a haven in hard times. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Officially a christian vander solo album, wurdah itah is the work of the core members of magmas classic 1973 1976 line up.
Magma is a concept band whose albums explain the origins and development of the new civilization on kobaia, and their interactions with the people of earth and other planets. From the album kobaia written on the ablum about the song. The user contributions page contains some extra magma packages and tools submitted by our users. The first, double, album by magma, kobaia 1970 realises this objective and indeed, surpasses all expectations. They finally find that new home after a long and hazardous journey on the distant planet kobaia, where the party settles and begins anew. Magma is a concept band whose albums explain the origins and development of the new civilization on kobaia, and their interactions with the. Feb 15, 2009 france, 1973 epic progressive rock band formed in the late 60s.
The album tells the story of a group of people fleeing a doomed earth to settle on the fictional planet kobaia. Liriik necronomicus kahnt in which our heroes urgon and gorgo meet 04. Magma kobaia remastered 2009 cd1 mp3 album download. In the late sixties, christian vander founded magma and stated his commitment to produce a different kind of music.
The dark side of kobaia the french magma forum has some links to beautiful graphics that have been contributed by magma fans. Magma responsive magazine blogger template templatesyard. This is the first magma album, one of the biggest french progressive bands which was led by classicallytrained drummer christian vander and which played a psychedelic jazzfusion classified as zeuhl by themselves. Spectrum is the debut album of fusion drummer billy cobham, published in 1973 and regarded as one of the most important albums for drummers and the jazz fusion genre. Call to all on earth who are weary of the conditions afflicted on them, to leave with us for kobaia. Vander himself also created kobaien, their own language to sing their songs. Magma has one of the strongest discographies of all the seventies bands, but their debut has ended up being my favorite. Magmas original recording of the composition that makes up the album was refused by the record company at the time, but was eventually released as mekanik kommandoh in 1989. This is where it starts for for magma and zeuhl and if you dont know either, i strongly suggest you start here too. Apparently the creative partnership of vander and top was a stormy one, and following udu wudu top quit the band.
Jul 01, 2007 anyway this is some great experimentalavant garde music. Anyway this is some great experimentalavant garde music. Its not just you can close your eyes and being at the marquee while watching magma bringing the styles of stravinsky, opera, jazz, classical, and progressive rock to life with the kobaian language, but having the power and the glory to witness something special with this that will make your jaws drop from start to finish. France, 1973 epic progressive rock band formed in the late 60s.
And thats very much superbly encoded and taged as well magma a1 kobaia magma a2 aina magma a3 malaria magma b1 sohia. This blog celebrates the music of magma and its founder, christian vander. If youre a newbie to magma, turn back now, as the band pull no punches. This is the kind of stuff you listen to alone, late at night, with headphones. I didnt know it at the time, but they started the set with theusz hamtaahk, a hypnotic 40minute suite that blew the roof off.
This year, magma played four nights in london at cafe oto in dalston, a very close and personal setting where you could quite literally be inches away from the band. Studio album, released in 1970 songs tracks listing. Magma would features the language on future albums. Magma produced an extraordinary body of work from 1973 1976, when the ever changing line up revolved around the core of christian and stella vander, klaus blasquiz and bass maestro jannick top. It is music that must be experienced fully with body, heart and.
Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Magma kobaia 1970 perhaps one of the first major french prog rock lp ever. Apr 03, 2015 magma produced an extraordinary body of work from 1973 1976, when the ever changing line up revolved around the core of christian and stella vander, klaus blasquiz and bass maestro jannick top. Aktualnie gra w nim osmioro muzykow, na czele z legendarnym zalozycielem i. As one might expect, the music from kobaia several hundred years from now is very unlike what we are accustomed to on twentieth century planet earth. Its all about funk, disco, jazz, soul, psych, prog, cosmic and weird sounds from the 60s,70s, 80s. This blog will contain commentary, links, videos, and perhaps some live music. Mekanik destruktiw kommandoh 1973 2009 japanese shm. The more frohmader i hear, the more i like this guy im gonna start buying some of his cds i think. It also contains the latest versions of the databases included with the standard magma distribution. The database downloads page contains the optional databases available for magma. The goldmine if you find something interesting here, you can make a request in comments please, before asking anything, try to search it with.
Apr 04, 2014 now no more magma for a while, unless i am convinced by you peoplesandroidsrobots, whatever you are. Tago mago is the third album of the german krautrock group can. Magma reissued under the name kobaia is the debut album by progressive rock or zeuhl group magma, which was released as a doublelp in 1970. The groups sound blended diverse influences from bach to coltrane to produce a brand new musical style. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Aug 10, 2009 this blog celebrates the music of magma and its founder, christian vander.
This is a very interesting rare archival recording. Dd discografia magma 320 kbps mega libertad del alma. Magma kobaia progressive rock and psychedelic rock music. Magma moi yen a vouloir des sous jean yanne, 1972 youtube. Magma is a progressive group led by drummercomposervocalist christian vander that has been active in the classic period and in the 21th century. Ten francuski zespol zmienia postrzeganie muzyki, a takze jej oceniane. The album was recorded in just 4 days as the soundtrack to a film version of tristan et yseult, which by all accounts was less than a cinematic masterpiece, but the soundtrack more than compensates for that. Dd discografia magma 320 kbps mega aportado por darth plagueis.
A software package designed to solve computationally hard problems in algebra, number theory, geometry and combinatorics. Magma s most varied release, and their album of the most truly beautiful moments, traditionally speaking. Kobaia is a music studio album recording by magma zeuhlprogressive rock released in 1970 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Billy cobham spectrum progressive rock and psychedelic.
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