Why this album works
'Köhnzert Zünd' is significant not only for its ambitious compositions but also for its live recording nature, capturing the energy of Magma's renowned performances. The album received positive critical reception, reaffirming Magma's status as pioneers within the Zeuhl genre and influencing contemporary avant-garde musicians.
- Best for
- immersive journey through soundscapes dynamic progression with peaks wave-like pacing encourages patience
- Context
- Released in 2015, 'Köhnzert Zünd' marked Magma's return to the studio after a decade, showcasing their enduring influence in the progressive rock scene. This album came during a period of revitalization for the band, as they continued to explore and evolve their signature sound established since the 1970s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Patricia Kaas· Jean-Luc Ponty· Serge Gainsbourg· Martial Solal· Dany Brillant· Michel Portal· Dimitri from Paris· Henri Salvador
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Köhntarkösz, Part 1 Standout 15:27
- 2 Köhntarkösz, Part 2 15:47
- 3 Ëmëhntëhtt‐Ré (annoncement) 8:08
Disc 2
- 1 Hhaï 8:52
- 2 Kobah 6:36
- 3 Lïhns 4:56
- 4 Da Zeuhl Wortz Mëkanïk 8:55
- 5 Mëkanïk Zaïn 16:03
Disc 3
- 1 Theusz Hamtaahk 36:05
Disc 4
- 1 Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh Standout 40:06
Disc 5
- 1 Retrovision 18:13
- 2 Hhaï 13:27
- 3 La Daẁotsïn 4:12
Disc 6
- 1 Malaẁëlëkaahm 6:28
- 2 Sëẁolahẁëhn öhn Zaïn 6:42
- 3 Dᴧëümb ᴧëwëlëss dölëhn 3:55
- 4 Zeuhl Ẁortz 2:25
- 5 Gorutz ẁaahrn’ 3:17
- 6 Tü lü lï ᴧë üi dü wiï 1:06
- 7 Sé lah Maahrï Donsaï 2:31
- 8 Slibenli dëh Theusz 5:21
- 9 Zortsüng 3:09
Disc 7
- 1 Malaẁëlëkaahm (Incantation) 4:21
- 2 Bradïa da zïmehn iëgah (L’initié a parlé) 2:38
- 3 Manëh fur da Zëss (Ensemble pour le maître) 1:39
- 4 Fur dï Hël Kobaïa (Pour la vie éternelle) 5:39
- 5 Blüm tendiwa (L’Âme du peuple) 5:48
- 6 Ẁohldünt mᴧëm dëẁëlëss (Message dans l’étendue) 3:08
- 7 Ẁaïnsaht !!! (En avant !!!) 3:11
- 8 Ẁlasïk steuhn Kobaïa (Ascension vers l’éternel) 2:44
- 9 Sëhnntëht dros ẁurdah süms (La mort n’est rien) 6:00
- 10 C’est la vie qui les a menés là! 4:46
- 11 Ëk sün da Zëss (Qui est le maître) 2:24
- 12 De Zeuhl ündazïr (Vision de la musique céleste) 6:11
Disc 8
- 1 Hortz fur dëhn Štekëhn Ẁešt 10:17
- 2 Ïmah süri Dondaï 4:13
- 3 Kobaïa iss dëh hündïn 2:07
- 4 Da Zeuhl Ẁortz Mëkanïk 7:20
- 5 Nebëhr Gudahtt 7:39
- 6 Mëkanïk Kömmandöh 8:01
- 7 Kreuhn Köhrmahn ïss dëh hündïn 1:34
- 8 Da Zeuhl Ẁortz ẁaïnsaht (hymne de la Zeuhl Ẁortz) 1:52
- 9 Présentation des musiciens 5:43
Disc 9
- 1 Stoah 10:29
- 2 De Futura 17:53
- 3 The Last Seven Minutes 11:39
- 4 Nono 7:18
- 5 Otis 9:12
- 6 Kobaïa 12:10
Disc 10
- 1 Riah sahiltaahk 23:47
- 2 Dondaï 8:59
- 3 Šlag Tanz 18:28
- 4 Maahnt 11:05
Disc 11
- 1 Ëmëhntëhtt‐Ré I 7:26
- 2 Ëmëhntëhtt‐Ré II 24:22
- 3 Ëmëhntëhtt‐Ré III 12:13
- 4 Ëmëhntëhtt‐Ré IV 4:38
- 5 Funërarium kahnt 6:55
Disc 12
- 1 Félicité Thösz 29:55
- 2 Sëhntëhndëh 16:32
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