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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of energetic intensity
  • complex rhythms for focused listening
  • vibrant sound exploration with detail
  • in-order experience enhances impact

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, drawn-out pieces
  • seek straightforward, predictable sounds

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
Henry Cow· Art Zoyd· Zao

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Imëhntösz: Alerte! 2:19
  • 2 Šlağ 3:03
  • 3 Dümb 2:57
  • 4 Vers la nuit 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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