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    Posted: November 07 2004 at 01:55
It took ages, but I've been finally getting into this krautrock classic.  It has to be one of the most unique and interesting albums I've ever heard.  What are people's thoughts on it, and does anyone have any other AD2 albums to suggest?
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Points: 1117 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 07 2004 at 05:38
Oh yeah, I simply love this album  
It's a Krautrock masterpiece, totally phsychodelic improvisations and cool acoustic songs...
 Other great Amon Dnnl II albums would be "Ph
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Points: 3484 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 07 2004 at 08:14

I have owned Yeti for a couple months and still haven't warmed up to it. I especially don't care for the pointless Yeti jam near the end of it.

The singing is either mediocre or suffers from a bad mix. Perhaps a combination of both. I love

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Points: 663 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 07 2004 at 08:24

Yeti is a great album.

Wolf City is my all time favourite album of theirs, i just love the track 'wie der wind am ende' its got a magical eastern feel to it. All the tracks are excellent very different. What i love about Amon Duul II i

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Points: 3597 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 09 2004 at 11:27

An outstanding psychedelic & epic album!! What can I say...just buy it!!



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Points: 6308 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 09 2004 at 12:10
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Points: 7456 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 10 2004 at 09:08
No 'Krautrock'/Prog collection is complete without it. Probably one of the most important albums of the 70s if not the 20th century!!!

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Points: 4888 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 11 2004 at 08:13

 

I feel 'Yeti' more cohesive and a bit more aggressive than its brilliant predecessor 'Phallus Dei': it proved that Amon Duul II wasn't just a one night creative wonder, but a real band that worked hard to stay energetic, creative and inte

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Points: 3597 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2004 at 06:52

Originally posted by Man Erg Man Erg wrote:

No 'Krautrock'/Prog collection is complete without it. Probably one of the most important albums of the 70s if not the 20th century!!!

It's an essential pie

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