Future Days

by Can

Future Days cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: Late 1973
  • Label: United Artists, Spoon
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 40:52
  • Community rating: 4.26/5 from 23 ratings

Artists on this release: Michael Karoli, Irmin Schmidt, Jaki Liebezeit, Damo Suzuki, Holger Czukay

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Future Days' marks a significant departure from traditional rock structures, exploring a more ambient and atmospheric sound built upon hazy, expansive soundscapes. The production, the band's most complex to that point, layers Jaki Liebezeit's percolating rhythms with evocative keyboard textures, tape-editing effects, and Michael Karoli's understated guitar work. Serving as vocalist Damo Suzuki's final album with the group, his restrained and often ethereal contributions complement the serene, fluid, and immersive quality of the compositions.

Genres

Descriptors: ambient, aquatic, repetitive, minimal, natural, experimental, motorik, improvisation

Tracklist

  1. Future Days (09:29)
  2. Spray (08:29)
  3. Moonshake (03:02)
  4. Bel Air (19:52)

Credits

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