Faust So Far is an album by Faust, released in 1972. A surreal blend of avant-garde rock and experimental soundscapes, exploring the outer edges of musical form. The album is notable for its innovative approach to music, contributing significantly to the development of avant-garde rock. It received critical acclaim upon release, being praised for its creative freedom and experimentation, solidifying Faust's reputation as key figures in the progressive rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Faust So Far sound like?
A surreal blend of avant-garde rock and experimental soundscapes, exploring the outer edges of musical form. Rooted in Krautrock.
What makes Faust So Far by Faust notable?
The album is notable for its innovative approach to music, contributing significantly to the development of avant-garde rock. It received critical acclaim upon release, being praised for its creative freedom and experimentation, solidifying Faust's reputation as key figures in the progressive rock scene. Released in early 1972, 'Faust So Far' is Faust's second album following their self-titled debut. At this point, they were establishing themselves as pioneers within the Krautrock movement, experimenting with sound and structure to create a unique auditory experience that would influence countless artists.
How many songs are on Faust So Far?
Faust So Far has 9 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 It's a Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl Standout 7:31
- 2 On the Way to Abamäe 2:46
- 3 No Harm Standout 10:22
- 4 So Far Standout 6:20
- 5 Mamie Is Blue 6:05
- 6 I've Got My Car and My TV 3:51
- 7 Picnic on a Frozen River 0:43
- 8 Me Lack Space... 0:41
- 9 ...In the Spirit 2:15
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