DER MODERNE MAN - 80 Tage auf See LP Straight Edge

DER MODERNE MAN - 80 Tage auf See LP Straight EdgeAt the beginning of the 80s, Der Moderne Man, along with bands like Hans A Plast and 39 Clocks, were part of the No Fun Records environment, a Hanover based label that served as an incubator for an entire scene between punk, avant garde and new wave. In addition to two studio albums, the band recorded various demos, EPs and singles between 1981 and 1983. These songs, which did not appear on the two regular albums, are now being re released for the

The music they create is a collection of moments and essences of their favorite sounds

remnants of domestic routines and childrearing

but night falls even in the brightest months

Another quiver of songs was crafted live

heavy masterpiece

Song Of Soweto and The Last Special

five cassettes

Brian Roettinger

The Reichian pulse beneath the soaring melody is played not on the customary analogue sequencer

the band say: “This album’s about trying to understand the world and everything in it: history

Bill Lee - Bass

His magical take on avant-garde sax remains one of the wonders of the scene