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Release date

2016-01-08

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5122212

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885513011329

Artist

Birth Control

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Genre EU

Krautrock

Birth Control is one of the longest running bands in German rock, having formed in Berlin in 1968. The band's name was chosen as a statement against Pope Paul's anti birth control policy. Over the years, Birth Control has seen various lineup changes, with founding members such as *Bernd "Nossi" Noske* on vocals and drums, *Bernd "Koschi" Koschmidder* on bass, and *Reinhold "Booboo" Sobotta* on keyboards contributing to their unique sound. The current lineup includes *Peter Föller* on vocals, *Sascha "Sosho" Kühn* on keyboards and piano, *Martin "Ludi" Ettrich* on guitar and talk box, *Hannes "Cyborg Haines" Vesper* on bass and backing vocals, and *Manfred von Bohr* on drums.

With a career spanning several decades, Birth Control has become an influential figure in the German rock scene. Their music is characterized by a fusion of genres including progressive rock, jazz-rock fusion, and psychedelic rock. Drawing inspiration from artists like Grobschnitt and Guru Guru among others listed below [Grobschnitt], they have crafted a distinct sound that sets them apart from their contemporaries.

Birth Control's legacy continues to thrive as they captivate audiences with their energetic live performances and timeless music. Whether you're a long-time fan

Mig Music is an independent record company founded by a2433871 in Hannover, Germany in 2009. The label has gained recognition for its diverse catalog and commitment to supporting independent artists.

Under the *MIG* label/brand, Mig Music distributes its catalog worldwide through a network of independent partners. This allows their music to reach a global audience and gives artists the opportunity to connect with fans from all corners of the world.

With a focus on quality and artistic integrity, Mig Music continues to discover and nurture talented musicians across various genres. Their dedication to providing a platform for independent voices has made them an influential force in the music industry.

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The album "Jungle Life/Getting There" by Birth Control was released by Mig. This album showcases the unique blend of progressive rock and jazz fusion that Birth Control is known for.

With a total of 8 tracks, "Jungle Life/Getting There" takes listeners on a musical journey filled with intricate compositions and impressive instrumental performances. The band's signature sound is characterized by complex rhythms, soaring guitar solos, and dynamic keyboard arrangements.

The album opens with the energetic track "Gamma Ray," which immediately grabs the listener's attention with its powerful guitar riffs and driving rhythm section. Other standout tracks include "Futuristic Violence," which features mesmerizing keyboard melodies, and "Rock It With a Long Bone," a catchy tune that perfectly blends rock and jazz elements.

Birth Control's musicianship shines throughout the album, with each member displaying their technical prowess and ability to seamlessly switch between different musical styles. The band's tight-knit chemistry is evident in every track, creating a cohesive sound that keeps listeners engaged from start to finish.

"Jungle Life/Getting There" is not only a showcase of Birth Control's musical talent but also their ability to create immersive sonic landscapes. The album takes listeners on an imaginative journey through various moods and atmospheres, from the intense and powerful to the introspective and contemplative.

Whether you are a fan of progressive rock or jazz fusion, "Jungle Life/Getting There" offers something for everyone. Its captivating melodies, intricate compositions, and impressive musicianship make it a must-have addition to any music collection.

Jungle Life/Getting There

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