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375 Media

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Limited edition

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Release date

2015-01-30

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5988432

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4047179884327

5988431

4047179884310

Artist

Cluster

Label EU

Bureau B

Genre EU

Electronic

Bureau B is an independent record label, music publisher, and booking agency based in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 2005 by Gunther Buskies as a sister label to Tapete Records, Bureau B specializes in releasing a diverse range of electronic and avant-garde music. With a focus on reissues and new productions, the label has built an extensive catalogue that includes iconic albums from the Krautrock genre of the 1970s and early 1980s. They also release recordings by influential artists such as Die Wilde Jagd, Kreidler, Toulouse Low Trax, and more.

Known for their commitment to preserving classic electronic music, Bureau B has been rereleasing albums from renowned artists like Cluster, Faust, Moebius, Roedelius, Plank, Schickert Schnitzler Tietchens Tyndall. In addition to these reissues, they also release works by similar artists including Blenner Heldon Pinhas Rev or NDW Plan Pyrolator.

With their impressive catalogue and dedication to promoting innovative music across various genres within the electronic spectrum - from pop to avant-garde - Bureau B continues to be a prominent force in the global music industry. Their contributions have solidified them as an authoritative figure in the world of independent labels.

Cluster is a multi-instrumental and electronics duo formed in 1971 in Berlin. Originally part of the trio Kluster, their early recordings were experimental and on the edge of Krautrock. Collaborations with Michael Rother from Neu! led to a more musical direction for Cluster. They also worked with Brian Eno and explored various styles. Although they went on hiatus in 1981, Cluster has reformed multiple times. Both members have also been active with solo works and other projects.

Newest Listed Items

The album "Japan Live" by Cluster was released by Bureau B. This live recording captures the mesmerizing and experimental sound of the German electronic music duo, Cluster, during their performance in Japan.

With a runtime of approximately 200 minutes, "Japan Live" takes listeners on an immersive sonic journey. The album showcases Cluster's unique blend of ambient, krautrock, and electronic music, creating a captivating and otherworldly atmosphere.

Throughout the album, Cluster demonstrates their mastery of improvisation and their ability to create intricate soundscapes. The duo effortlessly combines synthesizers, drum machines, and various electronic instruments to produce a rich tapestry of sounds that evolve and transform throughout each track.

The live setting adds an extra layer of energy and spontaneity to the music. The audience's presence can be felt through the occasional applause and cheers, enhancing the immersive experience for listeners. Each track seamlessly flows into the next, creating a cohesive and dynamic listening experience.

"Japan Live" is a must-have for fans of experimental electronic music. It showcases Cluster at their best, pushing boundaries and exploring new sonic territories. Whether you are a longtime fan or new to their music, this album offers a captivating glimpse into the innovative world of Cluster's live performances.

Experience the mesmerizing soundscapes of Cluster with "Japan Live." Order your copy today and immerse yourself in this extraordinary live recording.

Japan Live

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