Departure From the Northern Wasteland
by Michael Hoenig
- Type: Album
- Released: 1978
- Label: Warner Bros.
- Country: Germany
- Length: 42:25
- Community rating: 3.89/5 from 5 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
After briefly performing with Tangerine Dream and Ash Ra Tempel, Michael Hoenig released this monumental, highly immersive classic of the Berlin School. 'Departure From the Northern Wasteland' utilizes heavily sequenced rhythms and deeply atmospheric, incredibly cold synthesizer drones to craft a profoundly hypnotic, remarkably epic space-ambient journey.
Genres
Descriptors: atmospheric, instrumental, space, synth, electronic
Tracklist
- Departure from the Northern Wasteland (20:55)
- Hanging Garden Transfer (10:59)
- Voices of Where (6:17)
- Sun and Moon (4:14)
Credits
- Michael Hoenig - primary artist, arranged by, performer, producer, recorded by, mixed by, synthesizer, keyboards
- John Cabalka - art direction
- Arnie Acosta - mastered by
- Conny Plank - mixed by [assistant]
- Dave Hutchins - mixed by [assistant]
- Dennis G. Hendricks - photography by [cover]
- Jutta Henglein - photography by [michael hoenig]
- Lutz Ulbrich - guitar [double]
- Uschi Obermaier - voice
- Micky Duwe - harmony vocals [lead harmonies]