Jubilee Edition is an album by Klaus Schulze, released in 1997. A sprawling collection of ambient soundscapes that fuse electronic experimentation with introspective melodic elements. The album stands out for its ambitious breadth, featuring over five hours of previously unreleased recordings and remastered tracks. It not only celebrates Schulze's significant contributions to electronic and minimalist music but also reinforces his influence on subsequent generations of musicians exploring ambient and experimental genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Disc 1

• 1 Tradition and Vision Standout 1:18:50

Disc 2

• 1 Re: People I Know 40:25
• 2 Avec Arthur 37:31

Disc 3

• 1 Ludwig Revisited 21:33
• 2 Peg Leg Dance 39:18
• 3 Die spirituelle Kraft des Augenblicks 15:30

Disc 4

• 1 Borrowed Time 1:17:16

Disc 5

• 1 Opera Trance Standout 1:19:21

Disc 6

• 1 The Real Colours in the Darkness 12:07
• 2 Hitchcock Suite 40:11
• 3 Semper Idem 11:40
• 4 Wann soll man springen 15:06

Disc 7

• 1 Cyborgs Traum Standout 39:17
• 2 Ballet pour le Docteur Faustus 38:18

Disc 8

• 1 Vie de rêve 48:55
• 2 L'affaire Tournesol 19:38
• 3 There Was Greatness in the Room (fragment) 8:31

Disc 9

• 1 Goodwill 13:08
• 2 Whales 19:56
• 3 Experimentelle Bagatelle 4:12
• 4 Der Welt Lauf 41:50

Disc 10

• 1 Tag des offenen Denkmals 0:36
• 2 Les jockeys camoufles 8:05
• 3 Die Kunst, hundert Jahre alt zu werden 1:04:33
• 4 Interview with KS in 1982 6:01

Disc 11

• 1 Olé! 16:31
• 2 Habla Espanol? 17:27
• 3 Gaudi Gaudi 23:13
• 4 Keep Up With the Times 16:14
• 5 Fear at Madame Tussaud's 6:21

Disc 12

• 1 Titanensee 27:12
• 2 Land der leeren Häuser 11:17
• 3 Studies for Organ, Keyboard and Drumset 14:53
• 4 North of the Yukon 20:45
• 5 I Remember Rahsaan 5:21

Disc 13

• 1 Angry Young Moog 8:06
• 2 Kosmisches Gleiteisen 3:45
• 3 Operatic March 3:44
• 4 Kosmisches Gleiteisen, Part 2 1:58
• 5 Angry Young Moog, Part 2 13:17
• 6 Das grosse Identifikationsspiel 42:01
• 7 Kurzes Stück im alten Stil 7:01

Disc 14

• 1 The Oberhausen Tape 23:06
• 2 The Other Oberhausen Tape 22:07
• 3 Die Erde ist rund 11:58
• 4 Shadow Piece 13:38
• 5 From a German Interview With KS in 1984 7:12

Disc 15

• 1 Unheilbar Deutsch 53:55
• 2 Just Skins 24:39

Disc 16

• 1 Nightwind 16:14
• 2 Minuet 11:38
• 3 Signs of Dawn 22:45
• 4 Phonetisches Plakat 7:31
• 5 Study for Brian Eno 7:23
• 6 Study for Philip K. Dick 8:58
• 7 German Interview with KS in 1979 2:28

Disc 17

• 1 Dans un jardin 40:01
• 2 Faster Than Lightning 29:56
• 3 Study for Terry Riley 5:08

Disc 18

• 1 Verblüffe sie! 34:25
• 2 Seltsam statisch 21:34
• 3 Kompromisslose Invention 15:50
• 4 Maxxi 7:43

Disc 19

• 1 Ein ruhiger Nachmittag 31:25
• 2 The Unspoken Thing 36:48
• 3 Suite No. 3 in D-Dur, 2. Satz: "Air" 8:02

Disc 20

• 1 National Radio Waves 53:08
• 2 The Midas Touch 20:37
• 3 German Interview With KS in 1984 4:00

Disc 21

• 1 Walk the Edge 46:30
• 2 Ludwigs Traum 29:33

Disc 22

• 1 The Martial Law 31:23
• 2 Blaue Stunde 37:54
• 3 A Quick One 3:55
• 4 Count Me In 4:02

Disc 23

• 1 Der Ursprung der Welt 26:30
• 2 Midnight at Madame Tussaud's 16:23
• 3 Totally Wired 34:01

Disc 24

• 1 Linzer Stahlsinfonie 1:00:04
• 2 Bona Fide 14:30

Disc 25

• 1 'Nuff Said 1:19:14

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