{"product_id":"join-inn","title":"Join Inn","description":"Ash Ra Tempel includes: Manuel Gottsching, Hartmut Enke, Klaus Schulze.\u003cbr\u003eAll tracks have been digitally remastered.\u003cbr\u003ePersonnel: Manuel Göttsching (guitar); Klaus Schulze (organ, synthesizer).\u003cbr\u003eAudio Remasterer: Manuel Göttsching.\u003cbr\u003eRecording information: 12\/1972.\u003cbr\u003eAsh Ra Tempel's fourth LP marked something of a pause, a recap, especially after the surprising Seven Up (which featured Timothy Leary as a guest). The temporary return of Klaus Schulze also greatly contributes to this feeling of summation. The album features two side-long pieces that represent literally two sides of the band, the Krautrock and space music incarnations. \"Freak 'n' Roll\" is a 19-minute hard-hitting jam, with Schulze bashing away behind the drums and Manuel Göttsching churning some mean guitar riffs while Harmut Enke ploughs heavy basslines. The track is actually an excerpt from a longer improvisation and begins with a fade in that throws the listener in the middle of an already heated session. Long but hardly long-winded, this track deserves a place alongside Can's \"You Do Right\" and Faust's \"Krautrock\": it has the drive, the psychedelic appeal, and the creativity of what epitomized the Krautrock style in the minds of young Englishmen and Americans for a while. The 24-minute \"Jenseits\" sees Schulze at the Synthi A and the organ, weaving dreamy drones and uplifting chords for Göttsching to doodle over. Enke's lines are not always as relevant as one would wish, and Rosi Mueller's soft-spoken narration seems to get in the way during the first few minutes -- in short, this is not Ash Ra Tempel at their ethereal best, but it's still a fine exercise in late-night musical dreaming that will appeal to fans of Phaedra-era Tangerine Dream while not misrepresenting that aspect of the group's work. And put together, those two pieces make a very fine introduction to the first few years of Ash Ra Tempel. ~ François Couture","brand":"MovieMars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45735642759455,"sku":"4260017591144","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/7833\/0399\/files\/2ef533ea912d5446ed297f614e66ed7e_750117b4-f510-48f3-ab0a-88010e6dd9c5.jpg?v=1777709299","url":"https:\/\/www.moviemars.com\/products\/join-inn","provider":"MovieMars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}