K.O.O.K.
by Tocotronic
- Type: Album
- Released: 26 July 1999
- Label: L'Age D'Or
- Country: Germany
- Length: 1:10:50
- Community rating: 3.24/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Luciana Beleaeva, Dirk von Lowtzow, Daniel Eichholz, Arne Zank, Jan M眉ller, Ullrich Wangenheim, Hubert Pistl, Jefimija Brajovic, Peter Deimel, Carol von Rautenkranz, Dascha Lukaschewitsch, Thies Mynther
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Considered a pivotal release in the evolution of the Hamburger Schule movement, 'K.O.O.K.' marked a significant maturation for Tocotronic[cite: 1]. The album notably shifts away from their earlier lo-fi punk aesthetics, embracing highly polished, frequently noisy indie rock arrangements heavily informed by art rock and subtle slowcore pacing[cite: 1].
Genres
Descriptors: noisy
Tracklist
- K.O.O.K. (2:26)
- Das Ungl眉ck Muss Zur眉ckgeschlagen Werden (4:20)
- Jackpot (3:15)
- Die Grenzen Des Guten Geschmacks 1 (3:38)
- Let There Be Rock (3:58)
- Unter Der Schnellstrasse (2:34)
- Tag Ohne Schatten (2:40)
- Das Geschenk (6:56)
- Das Sind Keine R盲tsel (4:47)
- Jenseits Des Kanals (4:12)
- Der Gute Rat (2:21)
- Um Die Ecke (Gedacht) (3:01)
- Die Neue Seltsamkeit (4:46)
- Morgen Wird Wie Heute Sein (4:23)
- Die Grenzen Des Guten Geschmacks 2 (2:35)
- Rock Pop In Concert (3:51)
- 17 (11:07)
Credits
- Jan M眉ller - bass, synthesizer
- Arne Zank - drums, slide guitar, guitar, programmed by, guitar, effects, triangle
- Dirk von Lowtzow - vocals, guitar, synthesizer, piano
- Thies Mynther - effects, synthesizer, piano
- Micha Acher - arranged by [brass], flugelhorn, arranged by [strings], arranged by [brass, strings], brass stringsarranger
- Ullrich Wangenheim - bass clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone
- Hubert Pistl - french horn
- Dascha Lukaschewitsch - cello