Documents 1975

"Documents 1975" by Harmonia is a captivating collection of previously unreleased studio and live recordings from 1975, offering a rare glimpse into the creative process and electrifying performances of one of krautrock's most influential supergroups. Comprising Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Dieter Moebius of Cluster, along with Michael Rother of Neu!, Harmonia crafted a unique blend of krautrock and space rock that continues to resonate with fans and critics alike.

This album features four tracks, two recorded at Harmonia's idyllic studio in Forst and two captured live in Hamburg. The studio tracks, "Tiki-Taka at Harmonia Studio in Forst (1975)" and "Proto-Deluxe at Harmonia Studio in Forst (1975)," showcase the band's experimental brilliance and innovative soundscapes. The live tracks, "Live at Onkel Pö in Hamburg (1975)" and "Live at Fabrik in Hamburg (1975)," bring the energy and spontaneity of Harmonia's performances to life, highlighting their ability to captivate audiences with their mesmerizing music.

Archived by Berlin School electronicist Asmus Tietchens, these recordings were carefully selected from likely reams of reels, offering a testament to Harmonia's enduring legacy. With the release of "Documents 1975," Grönland Records has unearthed a krautrock gem that is sure to delight both longtime fans and newcomers to Harmonia's groundbreaking sound.