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    Henrik Schwarz, Ame, & Dixon The Grandfather Paradox: an Imprudent Journey through 50 Years of Minimalistic Music

    BBE
    • Steve Reich – Electric Counterpoint
    • To Rococo Rot – Testfeld
    • Conrad Schnitzler – Elektocon
    • John Carpenter – The President is Gone
    • Raymond Scott – Bass-Line Generator
    • 1. Steve Reich – Electric Counterpoint
    • 2. Etienne Jaumet – Repeat After Me (Ame Mix)
    • 3. Kenneth Bager – Fragment Eleven
    • 4. Liquid Liquid – Lock Groove Out
    • 5. Cymande – For Baby Oh
    • 6. Patrick Moraz – Metamorphoses
    • 7. To Rococo Rot – Testfeld
    • 8. Matematics – Blue Water
    • 9. I:Cube – Acid Beatless (Vinyl)
    • 10. Ø – Atomit (Vinyl)
    • 11. Conrad Schnitzler – Elektocon
    • 12. Green Pickles – Feedback
    • 13. La Funk Mob – Motor Bass Gets Phunked Up (Ritchie Hawtin Mix) (Vinyl)
    • 14. John Carpenter – The President is Gone
    • 15. Yusef Lateef – The Three Faces of Balal (Vinyl)
    • 17. Raymond Scott – Bass-Line Generator
    • 18. Mooondog – Invocation
    • 19. Robert Hood – Minus (Vinyl)
    • 20. Arthur Russell – Make 1, 2
    • 21. Can – Sunday Jam
    • 22. Pyrolator – November Muhlheim
    • 23. Young Marble Giants – NITA

    Great compilation featuring some of our favourite leftfield artists including Liquid Liquid, Steve Reich, John Carpenter, Moondog, Conrad Schnitizler, and more!

    Henrik Schwarz, Ame, and Dixon have mixed together a great selection of their influences from across the years to create a genre-spanning blend of music with a time-bending 'minimal' theme!

    The CD version comes as a doublepack as with a mixed CD and unmixed CD, while the vinyl comes as a gatefold doublepack with selected tracks (marked below with the word 'vinyl'!)

    Recommended!

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