Happy Birthday Florian Fricke!

Remembering Popol Vuh ace Florian Fricke with a 1971 performance and a discussion with film collaborator Werner Herzog.

In the studio with Karl Hector & The Malcouns

"Asteroid" is off Karl Hector & The Malcouns' new Krautrock-inspired album Non Ex Orbis available here. 

Watch the documentary Krautrock: The Rebirth of Germany

Here's an excellent BBC4 documentary on the rise of avant-rock during the rebuilding of post-war Germany.

Music played
1. Popol Vuh — Aguirre I L'acrime de Rey
2. Jimi Hendrix — All Along the Watchtower
3. Richard Wagner — Siegfried's Funeral Music
4. Amon Düül II — Kannan
5. Amon Düül II — Luzifer's Ghilom
6. Popol Vuh — Wehe Khorazin
7. Popol Vuh — Aguirre II
8. Tangerine Dream — Phaedra
9. Cluster — Fur Die Katz
10. Tangerine Dream — Fly and collision of Cosmo Sola
11. CAN — Mother Sky
12. CAN — Vitamin C
13. Kraftwerk — Autobahn
14. Neu! — Hallogallo
15. Faust — Krautrock
16. Kraftwerk — Showroom Dummies
17. Kraftwerk — Geiger Counter
18. Kraftwerk — Radioactivity
19. Harmonia — Watussi
20. David Bowie — A New Career in a New Town