Faust - 1971-1974 (Boxed Set) Soul Jazz Records Presents

Faust - 1971-1974 (Boxed Set) Soul Jazz Records PresentsA band's fame can be measured in the sum of myths, legends and stories which are conjured up in their wake. In which case, Faust have been playing in the Champions League for quite some time. Few bands have been as innovative, influential or as irrepressible as Faust the way they revolutionized the history of music in the space of just four years puts them right up there with The Velvet Underground. What began in a Hamburg (Sternschanze) bunker in

Were You There – THE SOUL STIRRERS

two tracks recorded before original vocalist Tim Smith departed the band

employing an archaic attitude of tempered restraint on a fresh collection of ten songs

•Dollar Signs In Her Eyes

and just when you think you really know what to expect

Arguably Chesnutt's most accessible album

the sense of virtuosity working in service of emotional effect

For Record Store Day on Seaglass Blue vinyl

then maybe we can even hug after the show

and Black Swirl vinyl limited to 2000 copies worldwide

1 Anxiety

and poetry pieces written by Bishop