This collection captures Popol Vuh in a period of intense sonic exploration, predating their more widely recognized works. The tracks showcase their signature blend of hypnotic rhythms and ethereal atmospheres.
- The album title translates from German to English as "Be still, know that I am".
- The recordings date from 1972, between the albums 'Hosianna Mantra' and 'Seligpreisung'.
- Cherry Red Records reissued the album in 2006.
Popol Vuh were a Munich collective centered around Florian Fricke, known for their pioneering work in krautrock and ambient music, blending spiritual and mystical themes with electronic and world music influences. By 2006, the group had long been disbanded following Fricke's death, with this release originating from posthumous archival material.
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