Purpur

by Zahn

Purpur cover art

The third album from the Berlin-based instrumental trio, 'Purpur' sees the band shift towards a denser, more tightly woven soundscape that is simultaneously more electronic and more rock-oriented than its predecessors. The album draws listeners into an intoxicating whirl of synthetic pulses and physical heaviness, blending monolithic grooves with rich electronic textures and layers of hallucinatory color. While their previous work offered a vivid escape through genres like krautrock and dark jazz, 'Purpur' is a more focused and intricate work, building intensity through reduction and controlled, repetitive structures.

Genres

  • Post-Rock
  • Progressive Electronic
  • Krautrock

Tracklist

  1. Stroboskop
  2. Gensher
  3. Diaabend
  4. Solex
  5. Alhambra
  6. Katamaran
  7. Atoll
  8. Butter