Phallus Dei

Phallus Dei was the first album by German band Amon Düül II. The title translates into English as "God's Penis". The album was the result of the Amon Düül commune in Munich splitting. The album features layered guitars, abstract percussion, and chant-like vocals. It is often cited (alongside Can's Monster Movie) as the original Krautrock album. It was reissued in 2001, digitally remastered, and contained five extra tracks: "Freak Out Requiem (I-I... more

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Amon Düül

Amon Düül was a German political art commune formed out of the student movement of the 1960s which became well-known for its free form musical improvisations....

Amon Düül II

Amon Düül II (or Amon Düül 2) is a German rock band. The group is generally considered to be one of the founders of the German rock music scene and a seminal...

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