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Soundtracks

Can · 1970

35 min · 7 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · Krautrock

A mosaic of avant-garde rhythms and ethereal melodies that redefine the boundaries of rock music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in September 1970, 'Soundtracks' marked Can's third studio album, positioning them as pioneering figures in the Krautrock movement. Following their breakthrough with 'Tago Mago,' this album further showcased their experimental approach to composition and improvisation, solidifying their reputation for innovation during a transformative time in music history.
Stylistic neighbors
Neu!· Faust· Amon Düül II

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Deadlock 3:27
  • 2 Tango Whiskeyman 4:03
  • 3 Deadlock (instrumental title melody) 1:39
  • 4 Don’t Turn the Light on, Leave Me Alone 3:42
  • 5 Soul Desert 3:50
  • 6 Mother Sky 14:28
  • 7 She Brings the Rain 4:05

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