This 2005 release from the krautrock pioneers features a return to their signature blend of intricate prog rock and atmospheric soundscapes. The album showcases the band's enduring musicality, with extended instrumental sections and a clear nod to their classic sound.
- "SMW" was released on June 16, 2005, by the label Xoc.
- The album falls under the genres of progressive rock and rock.
- The release date places it firmly in the mid-2000s, over three decades after the band's initial period of activity.
XOC is a progressive rock band from West Germany, known for their complex arrangements and lengthy instrumental passages. Formed in the early 1970s, they were a key act in the krautrock scene, achieving significant international acclaim for their innovative approach to rock music. The 2005 release of "SMW" marked a return to recording after a long hiatus, positioning them as elder statesmen of the genre.
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