Embryo -Opal -OHR / CARGO LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Opal"
02. "You Don't Know What's Happening"
03. "Revolution"
04. "Glockenspiel"
05. "Got No Time"
06. "Call"
07. "End Of Soul"
08. "People From Out The Space"

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Extra-Infos:

180gr.

Description:

The Munich based band Embryo was founded in 1969. "Opal" was their first album. Released on the OHR label in 1970, the band led by Christian Burchard (Ã½ 2018) combined numerous genres into a huge crossover project. Jazz-rock, folk, blues, soul, contemporary music, and world music. In the 50th year of the release, the original magnetic tapes have been re-recorded and carefully re-mastered. - 180GR.

Transferred from the original analog tapes. Made in Germany. [on labels]. Made in EEC. [on back cover]. ? 1970/2020. Additional information: This reissue is from a different master tape and mix than that of the original LP. Most notable differences include: No hard left and right panning of the instruments. B1 is a totally different mix, and omits the last 12 seconds of the original. B3 adds strong reverb on the violin and vocals, which are not present on the original LP. B4 misses the first 4 seconds. Packaged in a gatefold jacket with black polylined inner LP sleeve.

"Opal" is the groundbreaking debut album by German jazz-rock pioneers Embryo, released in 1970 and now available as a high-quality LP from Ohr / Cargo. This record captures the band's early fusion of psychedelic rock, progressive jazz, and world music influences?an adventurous sound that would become their signature. Tracks like "You Don't Know What's Happening" and "Revolution" showcase Embryo's experimental spirit and improvisational prowess. The band, founded by multi-instrumentalist Christian Burchard, has been celebrated for its innovative approach to genre-blending and has influenced generations of musicians worldwide. Over decades, Embryo have performed at major festivals such as Montreux Jazz Festival and collaborated with international artists across genres. The label Ohr was instrumental in shaping Germany?s krautrock movement during the 1970s, releasing seminal albums from acts like Tangerine Dream alongside Embryo; distributed today via Cargo Records?a company renowned for supporting independent music culture.

Manufacturer No.:

00139905

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