File under: Avant-Garde ProgressiveZeuhl
RESTOCKED! A must for Magma fanatics, fans and freaks everywhere. An opportunity not to be missed. For the first time ever, the full set of 9 incredible studio albums - from Kobaia to K.A - in deluxe digipack form. Each volume has its own 32 to 48 page booklets, containing photos and previously unpublished documents re-telling the story of MAGMA in 9 detailed chapters. Also includes a bonus double CD of archive documents: the first demo recorded by the band in 1970, the original sound track from the film 24 heures seulement recorded that same year by the line-up playing on the first album, a demo version of MDK with just rhythm section and a vocal guide track , and a version of "Eliphas Levi" with drums.
Details
File under: Avant-Garde ProgressiveZeuhl
Cat. number: 1446470
Year: 2009
Notes:
Box set containing Magma's 9 studio albums and a double-CD with previously unreleased recordings (Archiw I & II), each housed in a separate Digipak with booklet.
---
Kobaïa recorded in April 1970 in Paris. Originally released on Philips in 1970.
1.001° Centigrades recorded between 5-10 April 1971 at Studios de Michel Magne in Hérouville. Originally released on Philips in 1971.
Mëkanïk Dëstruktïw Kömmandöh is the third movement of Theusz Hamtaahk. Recorded in 1972 at The Manor Studios, England, and at Aquarium Studio, Paris. Originally released on A&M Records in 1973.
Ẁurdah Ïtah is the second movement of Theusz Hamtaahk. Recorded and mixed 4, 5 and 8 April at Studio de Milan in Paris. Originally released on Barclay in 1974.
Köhntarkösz recorded in 1974 on the Manor Mobile at "Bastide de Pierrefeu", Valbonne. Originally released on A&M Records in 1974.
Üdü Wüdü, tracks 7-1 to 7-6, recorded at Studio De Milan, Paris, May and June, 1976. Mixed at Studio De Milan, Paris and Aquarium Studio, Paris, June and July, 1976. Originally released on RCA in 1976.
Track 7-7 is a previously unreleased extract.
Attahk recorded and mixed at Le Château Hérouville, France.
Originally released on WEA in 1978.
Merci recorded between 1982-84. Originally released on LP in 1984.
K.A recorded in february 2003 and October 2004. Originally released on CD on Seventh Records in 2004.
Archiw I & II are previously unissued. Tracks 11-1 to 11-7 recorded 27-30 July 1970 at studio Europa Sonor. Track 11-8 recorded 11-15 April 1973 at Manor Studios, England. Tracks 12-1 to 12-8 recorded in April 1970 at studio des Dames. Track 12-9 recorded in 1983.
