Musik von Harmonia

Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Harmonia's legendary debut album "Musik von Harmonia" returns with a special anniversary edition, reimagined and expanded. This deluxe version, released on April 19, 2024, by Grönland Records, is a double album that not only features the original krautrock and space rock masterpieces but also includes a collection of reworks by renowned artists such as Stuart Braithwaite, Sqürl, Michael Rother, Matthew Herbert, and David Pajo. The reworks bring a fresh perspective to the timeless tracks, blending the original's cosmic allure with contemporary twists.

The original album, a cornerstone of the krautrock genre, is presented in its entirety, offering a journey through the mesmerizing soundscapes that Harmonia is celebrated for. Tracks like "Watussi," "Sehr Kosmisch," and "Ohrwurm" showcase the band's innovative approach to music, characterized by hypnotic rhythms and ethereal melodies. The reworks on the second disc provide a modern interpretation, ensuring that the album remains relevant and captivating for both longtime fans and new listeners.

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this anniversary edition is a comprehensive tribute to Harmonia's enduring legacy. The limited edition comes in a gatefold format, making it a collectible piece for any music enthusiast. Whether you're revisiting the classic tracks or exploring the reworks for the first time, "Musik von Harmonia + Reworks" is a testament to the enduring power of Harmonia's music.