Out Of Focus ‎– Wake Up!

Out Of Focus ‎– Wake Up!

Release date:1970

Genre: Krautrock

"Out Of Focus" formed in late-1968 in Munich, they rapidly established a stylish and refined blend of rock and jazz, that drew in psychedelic overtones and also a profound socio-political awareness in Moran Neumüller's songs.
The early albums exhibited that unique character of Krautrock (akin to 'Xhol', 'Thirsty Moon', etc.) with pure invention in a music that transcends boundaries, taking the rock song beyond its normal format with extended instrumentals featuring an abundance of solos and surprises. I would argue that "Out Of Focus" started excellent, and got even better with each album. "Wake Up!" is a music as exclamatory as the title, very underground and still with an air of psychedelia.

1. See How A White Negro Flies
2. God Save The Queen, Cried Jesus
3. Hey John
4. No Name
5. World's End
6. Dark, Darker

Remigius Drechsler - Guitar, Backing Vocals

Hennes Hering - Keyboards

Moran Neumüller - Vocals, Saxophone, Flute

Klaus Spöri - Drums

Stefan Wisheu - Bass