Hans-Joachim Roedelius, a pioneering figure in German electronic music and co-founder of the legendary Cluster, released Offene Türen in 1982 as one of his final albums for Sky Records. Recorded during a transitional period following his move from Germany to Vienna, the album stands as one of his more unconventional works of the era, blending his signature electronic sensibilities with unexpected influences.
What makes Offene Türen a fascinating listen is its striking departure from Roedelius's typical sound, largely thanks to the contributions of producer and guitarist Eric Spitzer Marlyn, whose blues-inflected, riff-driven playing gives the album a raw, almost psychedelic edge — filtered, of course, through a distinctly Teutonic electronic lens. Now reissued by the respected Bureau B label, this is an intriguing and atypical chapter in the Roedelius catalog that rewards curious listeners willing to explore his more adventurous side.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Bureau B
- Genre: Electronic
- Release Date: 04/23/2013
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TRACKS
A1. Abenteuerliche Begegnung
A2. Besucher Im Traum
A3. Mitt Offnem Visier
A4. Von Osten Her
A5. Der Sieger
A6. Auf Der Höhe
B1. Allemande
B2. Spiegelung
B3. Husche
B4. Stufe Um Stufe
B5. Zeremoniell
B6. Wende
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