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Faust

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Group. Formed 1969.

German avant-garde group

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Biography

Faust (German: fist) is a German krautrock band, originally comprising Werner "Zappi" Diermaier, Hans Joachim Irmler, Arnulf Meifer, Jean-Hervé Péron, Rudolf Sosna and Gunther Wüsthoff, working with producer Uwe Nettelbeck and engineer Kurt Graupner.

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Blogs from the BBC

  1. Reflections on making Synth Britannia & Krautrock

    Fri 16 Oct 2009 16:41 When asked about their influences, nearly every contributor in Synth Britannia... Ben Whalley

  2. My Krautrock Adventures on the Autobahn

    Wed 14 Oct 2009 12:20 In August myself, Ben Whalley and Sam Bridger set off on a two week road trip around... Laura Kaye

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  1. Patchwork 2002

    Patchwork 1971-2002

    Reviewed by Chris Jones

    Faust keyboardist Hans Joachim Irmler and Staubgold boss Markus Detner curate a trip...

  2. Faust IV 1973

    Faust IV

    Reviewed by Sid Smith

    ...a portrait of a sprawling, chaotic but well-respected musical institution that...

  3. BBC Sessions

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    Reviewed by Peter Marsh

    ...bewildered BBC technicians recall a steady stream of dishevelled long haired...

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Patchwork 1971-2002

Patchwork

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