ASH RA TEMPEL - Starring Rosi (50th Anniversary Collectors Edition) - Vinyl (LP)
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ASH RA TEMPEL
Starring Rosi (50th Anniversary Collectors Edition)
Mg Art Germany
limited 180 gram translucent 'pearl & sunrise' vinyl LP + poster + booklet Cat: MGART 615LTDRel: 10 Mar 25
Psychedelic/Garage Rock Side 1 - Track 1. Laughter Loving Side 1 - Track 2. Day-Dream Side 1 - Track 3. Schizo Side 1 - Track 4. Cosmic Tango Side 2 - Track 1. Interplay Of Forces Side 2 - Track 2. The Fairy Dance Side 2 - Track 3. Bring Me Up
Ash Ra Tempel's 1973 album Starring Rosi, led by innovative guitarist Manuel Gottsching, showcases a more accessible sound compared to their earlier cosmic explorations. Rosi Muller, Gottsching's then-girlfriend, contributes spoken word passages, adding a unique texture to several tracks. The album opens with 'Laughter Loving', a cheerful, wah-wah guitar-driven track with hints of country-rock and droning synths. 'Day-Dream' features a stoned, two-chord acoustic sequence, paired with gentle lead guitar and dreamy vocals. Instrumental track 'Schizo' offers a detached, spacey atmosphere, while 'Cosmic Tango' delivers a funky groove, reminiscent of Gong's space-whisper style. The nearly nine-minute 'Interplay of Forces' starts in a psychedelic, space-rock vein before evolving into a guitar and drum-heavy jam. The album closes with 'Bring Me Up', a bluesy, funky track that spotlights Gottsching's masterful guitar work. The album's reissue on 180-gram coloured vinyl further highlights its timeless, genre-blending appeal.
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