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Released via Ninja Tune, Qualm has a duality that Hauff enjoys: the German word kvalm translates as fumes. The English meaning refers to a feeling of doubt or worry. Qualm is unapologetically raw and a return to her original MO - jamming on her machines.
Legendary German post-rock band formed in 1971 by undisputed noise pioneer Uwe Nettelbeck, Faust garnered an immediate following due to it's extreme experimentations with music cut ups and other mixed sources hinging on cacophony and distortion.
P!OFF? Are a Munich-based band. Their self-titled LP, originally released in 1982, is credited with being one of the finest examples of Neue Deutsche Welle, the German new wave.
Fresh after leaving Kraftwerk in the fall of 1971 for what they perceived to be a lack of vision, guitarist Michael Rother and drummer Klaus Dinger formed their own unit and changed the face of German rock forever
Generation X's single 'Your Generation' was released in Sept. 1977. That got them on BBC TV's Top of The Pops, and then came 'Wild Youth' and 'Ready Steady Go'. All of which are in this box set based around their self-titled debut album from 1978.
"While King of California was often lumped in with the then-fashionable unplugged craze, in retrospect it was the album where Dave Alvin's abilities as a performer began to catch up with his gifts as a songwriter..." --Mark Deming