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Topic: ASHRA
Posted By: DallasBryan
Subject: ASHRA
Date Posted: April 10 2005 at 16:25
Ashra - New Age of Earth

After leaving Ash Ra Temple, Manuel Gottsching
created a second incarnation with Ashra combining
a much more electronic sound relying less on the
sound of electric guitars. The music of Ashra is we



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Posted By: philippe
Date Posted: April 11 2005 at 07:09

A cool spacey album with long instrumental and ethereal soundscapes but I regret the lack of guitars on this one...this is essentialy an album made on analogic synth...nothing very original, to much in the vein of Klaus Schulze golden age (Body lov

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Posted By: DallasBryan
Date Posted: April 11 2005 at 09:32
New Age of Earth is very original it came out the
same year as Moondawn, it is not a copycat, though I
suspect that Klaus and Michael were working in
private together with Hoenigs invention.
Previous landmark Kosmiche music was


Posted By: philippe
Date Posted: April 11 2005 at 09:52

 New Age of earth is also very closed to Timewind (1975) from Schulze

Yes, Dom, Cluster among others!



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Posted By: Joren
Date Posted: April 12 2005 at 16:45

I just got it for 5 euros (!)

I only lsitened to it 2 times now... it's a bit too electronic/spacey for me... but maybe I'll get used to that.

I'm gonna listen to it right away!



Posted By: DallasBryan
Date Posted: April 12 2005 at 18:50
Joren
You may want to try Ashra - Blackouts it was
recorded the next year and much more synthesized
guitars, still pretty spacy, but very melodic.


Posted By: oliverstoned
Date Posted: April 14 2005 at 13:53
I prefer "inventions..."
less soporific


Posted By: DallasBryan
Date Posted: April 28 2005 at 19:56
I think its easy to consider Inventions, New Age,
Blackouts or even Join Inn as the best from Manuel.
Definitely respect your ear and opionion, ollie!

dont ever go away!


Posted By: balkan_progster
Date Posted: April 29 2005 at 15:51

[QUOTE=DallasBryan]Ashra - New Age of Earth

After leaving Ash Ra Temple, Manuel Gottsching
created a second incarnation with Ashra ...




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