TAJ MAHAL TRAVELLERS - "August 1974" 2xLP actually swimming through the music

actually swimming through the music

a timeless signature piece that escaped its original realm of PostPunk x Wave x Indie x Alternative to also become engrained in the DNA of modern electronic dancefloor culture most prominently in the beloved late 90s permutation presented by DJ Hell which became a classic in its own right

Ruby was culled together over a few months entirely from initially improvised tracks made on a variety of second rate guitars - a cheap plastic parlor guitar

playing with her layered vocal passages in a symbiosis whose beauty covers up its effortless complexity

amongst other subterranean dwellers Christian Death

TAJ MAHAL TRAVELLERS - "August 1974" 2xLP actually swimming through the musicTaj Mahal Travellers August 1974 2xLP (Aguirre, 2018) "High quality reissue of the monumental work August 1974 by Japanese experimental music ensemble Taj Mahal Travellers. Pressed on 180gr. vinyl with extensive liner notes by Julian Cowley. In April 1972 a group of Japanese musicians set off from Rotterdam in a Volkswagen van. As they crossed Europe and then made their way through Asia they made music in a wide range of locations. They also paid