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NEWS
2011.12.28 - Archie Patterson of Eurock:
2011.12.16 - Reprise of 'Miesbach, der Moog und die Mayas: Der Klangmystiker Florian Fricke und seine Band Popol Vuh' on Deutschlandfunk, december 25, 20:00 (8 pm)
2011.11.13 - New 12" by International Feel Studio with rendition of 'Morgengruss II', titled 'Morgengruss III'. Listen: soundcloud
2011.11.03 - In a blindfold-test Frank Fiedler will be led through 400 years of Music history on WDR 3 (radio), 17.12.2011 at 23.05
2011.08.05 - On youtube: Impression of 'Record release Preview Night' at Cookies, Berlin, june 23th 2011, filmed by Frank Fiedler.
2011.07.27 - New single by Locrian with coverversion of 'Dort ist der Weg'. To be released on Flingco Sound System in september. Listen here: bandcamp
2011.06.16 -
2011.05.23 - New video by Frank Fiedler on Youtube, with promising outtakes from 'Revisited & Remixed 1970-1999' combined with unseen footage from the early days of Popol Vuh.
2011.05.23 - On the tenth anniversary of the death of Popol Vuh's founder Florian Fricke, SPV Records are releasing a double disc collection of Popol Vuh material. Popol Vuh: Revisted & Remixed (1970-1999) includes soundtracks composed for Werner Herzog's Nosferatu and Aguirre: Wrath Of God, Moog III tracks, and remixes from the likes of Mouse On Mars, Stereolab, Moritz Von Oswald, Thomas Fehlmann, Mika Vainio and others. The compilation will be released as a double CD at the end of June.
2011.05.23 - Part Two of the Art on Air Radio Show of David Weinstein on Popol Vuh (may 23th 2011)
2011.05.12 - David Weinstein talking to Johannes Fricke on the new Popol Vuh release: ‘Popol Vuh Revisited and Remixed for Art on Air (may 9th, 2011)
2011.03.24 - To be expected for release in june: Popol Vuh Revisited - 'The Best of Soundtracks and Electronics' & 'The Remixes'.
See: press-info
2011.02.11 - Bettina von Waldthausen published a text by Florian Fricke:‘Sie bauen an der Form - Über den Umgang mit dem Laut, dem Rhythmus und dem Klang im tibetischen Buddhismus und über die Entsprechung von Himmel und Erde'
2010.12.31 - Just published on www.artrock.pl, an article by Tomasz Ostafiński: POPOL VUH - MAGIA MODULARNEGO MAGNETYZMU (polish)
2010.12.31 - Just published on www.artrock.pl, an article by Tomasz Ostafiński: POPOL VUH - MAGIA MODULARNEGO MAGNETYZMU (polish)
2010.12.05 - To be expected this month on SPV: The Werner Herzog Soundtracks
2010.12.01 - 'Hosianna Mantra' was performed at the Sacred Music Festival at Brown University (12 november)
2010.10.05 - German radiostation Bayern 2, on october 30th (8.05-9.00) : Miesbach, der Moog und die Mayas - Der Klangmystiker Florian Fricke und seine Band Popol Vuh
2010.05.03 - Recent uploads by Frank Fiedler on Youtube: ‘A Little Rock Symphony’, realized with Thomas Elmar Cartier and Guido Hieronymus. In two parts: part 1 and part 2.
2010.02.24 - The newest issue of the Shindig! magazine (nr.15, march-april 2010) contains an interesting 4-page article on Popol Vuh written by Stuart Heaney: 'Mirage Music - Popol Vuh's spectral soundtracks to the early films of Werner Herzog. See: Shindig!15
2010.01.28 - 'Spirit of Peace 3' is part of the soundtrack for 'Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky' (2009) by director Jan Kounen.
2010.01.06 - A Celebration of Popol Vuh - Indepedent record label Sonic360 produced a series of events, each series focusing on a chosen legendary recording artist and their body of work. A hand-picked selection of albums from the artist’s catalogue will be played over a series of weekly sessions, 2 albums per night, at the magical 200 year old structure of Shoreditch Church, London. Artists and titles are chosen on their suitability to the Church’s wonderful acoustics and ambience.
The first series of sessions will be A Celebration of Popol Vuh
25th Feb 2010: Albums: Affenstunde, In Den Garten Pharaos
8th Apr 2010: Albums: Hosianna Mantra, Aguirre
15th Apr 2010: Albums: Nosferatu, Sei Still, Wisse Ich Bin
22nd Apr 2010: Albums: Coeur De Verre, Agape-agape
More information: http://acelebrationof.blogspot.com/ ; http://www.sonic360.com/
2009.06.22 - The film 'Severed Ways - The Norse Discovery of America' by Tony Stone makes use of Popol Vuh music
2009.03.07 - In webmagazine 3 Quarks Daily (march 2009): E.B.Rackley, Music in the Service of Cosmology - Popol Vuh and Giacinto Scelsi
2009.02.12 - The Italian magazine Blow Up (nr.129, february 2009) published an 8-page (!) article on Popol Vuh, written by Gino dal Soler
2009.02.07 - On january, 27th, 2009, Klaus Wiese sadly passed away. He participated on 'Hosianna Mantra' and 'Seligpreisung'. He leaves behind an impressive catalogue of ambient music. See: www.klaus-wiese.com/
2008.10.20 - Frank Fiedler launched his own website: http://www.frankfiedler-film.de/
2008.10.03 - The october-november 2008 edition of the on line music magazine Perfect Sound Forever
has an extensive article on Popol Vuh by Gary Bearman reviewing all Popol Vuh albums.
2008.08.23 - Black Metal Group Endless Blizzard opens their new cd 'Remember your Death' with a cover of 'Brüder des Schattens'
2008.06.21 - Gary Lucas, live at the Knitting Factory, NYC, in 1992, playing the 'Aguirre'-theme. Recently added on Youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuXn9e1OSUE
2008.04.27 - Gerhard Augustin, writer of 'Pate des Krautrock', is opening up his archive of filmed material. Including several items where he is interviewing Florian Fricke:
http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=eOC9-u-zZdE
http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=yWVPhm1rQ5E
http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=YAFbJq_AIg4
http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=gFVLbQVPNPs
2008.03.27 - Released Saturday 23rd March 2008 on Some Bizzare Records: Gary Lucas vs. The Dark Poets - 'Beyond the Pale'. It features the track ‘Aguirre (Lacrime Di Re)/The Sheep Look Up’ (Fricke/Lucas). We find this track also on his album ‘Skeleton At The Feast’ (1991). For ‘Improve the Shining Hour: Rare Lumiere 1980-2000' (2000) Lucas concentrated on another Popol Vuh piece: ‘Listen, You Who Dare/Improve the Shining Hour’ (Fricke/Lucas).
LATEST ADDITIONS
2011.12.20 - New Page: Celestial Voyage - comp. - Strargazer Records - 2007
2011.12.20 - New Page: Soundtracks for Werner Herzog - Spalax - 3cd BOX
2011.12.20 - New Page: S.Freeman, Popol Vuh - The Enigma of Florian Fricke, in: Audion, 8, 1988
2011.12.20 - New Page: F.Vion, Popol Vuh, in: Notes, 2, 1986
2011.12.19 - New Page: A.Stanzani, Popol Vuh - Identificazione di un Gruppo, in: Melodie & Dissonanze, nr.0, 1992
2011.12.05 - New Page: D.Caroli, La Religiosita Eclettica, in: Ciao2001, nr. 30, 1975
2011.11.24 - New Page: Jim Tetlow - Variation on 'Spirit of Peace' by Florian Fricke
2011.11.13 - New page: International Feel Studio - Morgengruss III / Watching Stars Over The Rubicon Beltway
2011.11.03 - New Page: Popol Vuh in Dance Productions
2011.10.28 - New Page: H.-J.Irmler, on 'Revisited & Remixed 1970-1999', in: Electronic Beats Magazine, 3, 2011
2011.09.12 - New Page: Zone - Sword of the Sun
2011.09.02 - Update Page - Danny Fichelscher (photos)
2011.07.27 - New Page: MB (Maurizio Bianchi) - The Plain Truth
2011.07.27 - New Page: Locrian - Dort ist der Weg / Frozen in Ash
2011.07.12 - New Page: CFCF - Signs of Life
2011.07.12 - New Page:Barn Owl - Shadowland
2011.05.24 - New Page: Popol Vuh - Revisited & Remixed 1970-1999
2011.03.25 - New Page: CFCF - The River
2011.03.25 - New Page: Zodiac Free Arts Club - Floating World
2011.01.02 - New Page: M.F., Popol Vuh e Cacciapaglia a Milano, in: Gong, nr.12, p.27
2010.12.28 - New Page: Popol Vuh, in: Contaminazioni, 199?
2010.12.28 - New Page: This is Kraut Vol.1
2010.12.15 - New Page: The Story of the Beatclub 1965-1972
2010.09.18 - New Page: Florian Fricke, Musik als Medium (review of La Monte Young concert - 1969)
2010.09.18 - Update: Affenstunde (scroll down for note on La Monte Young-connection)
2010.09.03 - New Page: Böhse Onkelz - Fürchte Deinen Nächsten Wie Dich Selbst!
2010.08.03 - New Page: Kornél Mundruczó - Delta
2010.05.10 - Alternative version (complete) of 'Fricke Out' by Alessandro Monti
2010.05.03 - New Page: The Silverman - Dream Cell
2010.05.02 - New Page: CFCF - Official Girl (remix)
2010.04.22 - New Page: R.Blome,Vom Moog zu Mozart: Florian Fricke, in: Keyboards, 2, 1993
2010.02.23 - New Page: White Hills - White Hills
2010.02.22 - New Page: Postnuclear Deathmass - Generating Doom
2010.02.22 - New Page: Elektronische Musik - Experimental German Rock and Electronic Music 1972-1983
2010.02.18 - New Page: Cabaret Voltaire - International Language
2010.02.18 - New Page: Opeth - Lamentations
2010.02.05 - Many soundsamples added in sections 'Covers' and 'Tributes, Allusions,etc'
2010.01.25 - New Page: Incredible Expanding Mindfuck - Have Come For Your Children
2010.01.19 - New Page: The Frames - Finally
2010.01.06 - New Page: Der Gewürzgarten Salomons, Deutsche Popszene, 1972
2010.01.06 - New Page: Genesis - A Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
2009.12.23 - New Page: Nobu Stowe-Lee Pembleton - Hommage an Klaus Kinski
2009.12.20 - Many 1-minute soundsamples have been added in the section 'Tributes, Allusions, etc.'
2009.12.20 - New Page: Stylus - Pedwar
2009.11.11 - New Page: Berlinale 2000
2009.11.05 - New Page: M.Prendergast, Popol Vuh, in: Record Collector, no.190, 1995
2009.09.16 - New Page: Poster - Brüder des Schattens, Söhne des Lichts
2009.09.16 - New Page: Gila, in: Pop, 1974
2009.09.15 - Update: Danny Fichelscher
2009.09.14 - New Page: Lustmord: The Place Where the Black Stars Hang'
2009.09.06 - New Page: Reviews 'Aguirre'
2009.08.21 - New Page: Popol Vuh - Musik als Form des Gebets, in: Pop, 3, 1973
2009.08.11 - New Page: Popol Vuh, in: Musik Express, 1973
2009.08.09 - New Page: Barock-Kirche diente zur Pop- Aufnahme, in: Musikmarkt, 1973
2009.06.22 - New Page: Severed Ways
2009.06.05 - New Page: Sit Na - Sit Na
2009.05.26 - New Page: Michael William Gilbert - Moving Pictures
2009.05.05 - New Page: Yana Yo - Sax
2009.05.04 - New Page: Popol Vuh - Religious Music
2009.04.22 - New Page: Sulphur - Der Fluch des Lebens
2009.04.21 - New Page: Lost and Found Video Night Part 4
2009.04.09 - New Page: Adelbert von Deyen - Atmosphere
2009.04.09 - New Page: Funeral Mist - Maranatha
2009.03.08 - New Page: Josh Marshall - Alistair Movement IV (arr. of 'Angel of the Air, pt.1')
2009.03.08 - New Page: Meltmaster - The Kinski Symphony
2009.03.08 - New Page: Salakapakka Sound System - Ikuinen Kaamos
2009.03.06 - Article: M. Baiata, Popol Vuh - La cosmogonia dei figli della musica, in: Ciao2001, nr.43, 1972
2009.02.18 - Update: Choir Organ
2009.01.05 - New Page: Ratkje & Marhaug - Music for Faking
2009.01.02 - New Pages (photos): Series 1, Series 2, Series 3, Series 4
2008.12.30 - New Page: Pictures 'Hosianna Mantra'
2008.12.30 - New Page: F.Fricke, Wort, Gesang, Klang
2008.12.30 - New Page: Abelcain vs. Cdatakill - Playing with Knives
2008.11.19 - New Page: Endgame - Memento
2008.11.08 - New Page: Al Gromer Khan - Divan I Khas
2008.10.20 - Update: Frank Fiedler
2008.10.03 - New page: The SPV releases
2008.10.01 - New page: Program Times Zones Festival 1998
2008.09.22 - New page: Porcupine Tree - Up the Downstair
2008.09.22 - New page: Opeth - The Roundhouse Tapes
2008.09.21 - New page: Krautrock and Beyond Part 2
2008.09.21 - New page: Krautrock and Beyond Part 5
2008.09.19 - New page: Spiral Joy Band - Lullabies for Jeff Dean
2008.09.08 - New pages with innersleeves of 'Die Erde und Ich sind Eins', 'Kailash-Pilgerfahrt' and 'Nosferatu'(Brain)
2008.09.02 - New page: Str8 - Persephonee
2008.08.23 - New page: Endless Blizzard - 'Remember your Death'
2008.07.18 - New page: Reviews of 'Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee'
2008.07.11 - Article: MP., Deutscher Pop-Pionier Florian Fricke tot, in: Die Welt, 5-1-2002
2008.06.21 - Update: Robert Eliscu
2008.06.21 - Article: A.Covington, On Location, in: The Wire, 177, 1998
2008.06.13 - Update: Conny Veit
2008.05.30 - Update: Popol Vuh - Live
2008.05.26 - Article: D.Mulder, Klaus Wiese Interview, 2007
2008.04.29 - Update: Il Gioco delle Ombre
2008.04.27 - New page: Frank Fiedler & Guido Hieronymus - Instant Enlightment
2008.04.25 - New page: Piero Pelù - U.D.S. L’uomo della strada
2008.04.24 - Update: Unfinished Projects
2008.04.23 - Article: F.Costantini, Musica e calcio, la stessa poesia, in: La Gazzetta di bari, 9-2-1999
2008.04.23 - Article: M.Grill, Das Horn Gottes - Zum Tod des Rockmusikers Florian Fricke, in: FAZ, 3-1-2002
2008.04.22 - Added: For You and Me Promo minicd. See: For You and Me
2008.04.22 - New page: Kraut-Guru: zum Tod des Musikers und Kritikers Florian Fricke, in: Süddeutsche Zeitung, 3-1-2002
2008.04.22 - Update: Sitemap
2008.04.17 - New page: Affenstunde / Die Nacht der Seele
2008.04.16 - New page: Jeder für sich und Gott gegen Alle
2008.04.15 - Article: B.F.-Waldthausen, Das Alphabet des Körpers, in: AFA-magazine, 1995
2008.04.07 - Article: G.Lucas, Epiphanies, in: The Wire, february 2002, p.98
2008.04.05 - Article: M.Fuchs-Gamböck, Renaissance für den kraut-rock? , in: WOM, november, 1996, p.58-62
2008.04.02 - Article: W.Burkhardt, Deutscher Rock auf eigenen Füssen, in: Zeitmagazin , nr. 34, 17-8-1973
2008.03.29 - Article: Popol Vuh - Ihre Musik ist eine Kirche, in: Bravo, nr.37, 6-9-1973
2008.03.27 - New page: Gary Lucas vs. The Dark Poets - 'Beyond the Pale'.
2008.03.26 - Article: Th.Veszelits, Schlachten mit Musik: Münchner Popgruppe 'Popol Vuh' im theater in der Brienner Strasse, in: AZ, 24 mai 1974
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