Synthesist

by Harald Grosskopf

Type: Album
Released: September 1980
Label: Sky
Country: Germany
Length: 45:16
Community rating: 3.86/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Harald Grosskopf's 'Synthesist' translates his experience as a drummer in the German progressive and electronic underground into a fully synthesized solo statement. The album combines sequenced propulsion, melodic electronic themes, and cosmic textures associated with the Sky label's post-krautrock catalog.

Genres

Berlin School
Progressive Electronic
Space Ambient

Descriptors: instrumental, repetitive, melodic, electronic, synth, synthesizers, space, rhythmic, atmospheric

Tracklist

So Weit, So Gut (5:24)
B. Aldrian (4:51)
Emphasis (4:55)
Synthesist (7:34)
1847 - Earth (6:43)
Trauma (6:37)
Transcendental Overdrive (5:03)
Tai Ki (4:09)

Credits

SST - lacquer cut by
Udo Hanten - performer [space sounds played by], synthesizer [electric strings], soloist, synthesizer [second voice]