Šlaǧ Tanƶ cover

Šlaǧ Tanƶ

Magma · 2015

20 min · 8 tracks · Zeuhl

Complex polyrhythms and operatic vocals intertwine in a vibrant, avant-garde exploration of sound.

Why this album works

'Šlaǧ Tanƶ' was well-received within the progressive rock community, reaffirming Magma's influence on avant-garde music. The album's intricate compositions and unique vocal techniques demonstrated the band's enduring creativity, contributing to its status as a significant work in their discography.
Best for
short bursts of energetic intensity complex rhythms for focused listening vibrant sound exploration with detail
Context
Released on January 10, 2015, 'Šlaǧ Tanƶ' marked Magma's return after a decade-long hiatus following their previous album 'Ëmëhntëhtt-Rê' in 2009. This album continued to showcase the band's signature Zeuhl sound while incorporating new elements that reflected their evolution over time.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Imëhntösz: Alerte! Standout 2:19
  • 2 Šlağ Standout 3:03
  • 3 Dümb 2:57
  • 4 Vers la nuit Standout 3:30
  • 5 Dümblᴧë: Le silence des Mondes 2:58
  • 6 Zü Zaïn ! 2:16
  • 7 Šlağ Tanƶ 2:29
  • 8 Ẁohldünt 1:23

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