CASPAR BROTZMANN MASSAKER - Koksofen (2LP)

SOUTHERN LORD


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Date of release: Jul 05 2019


CASPAR BROTZMANN MASSAKER - Koksofen (2LP)

Koksofen (which translates as blast furnace), originally released in 1993, has become one of Massaker's most popular albums. Like it's predecessor, .Schwarze Folklore, the album took shape in Massaker's rehearsal room below the Berlin subway station Schlesisches Tor, and was recorded at Conny Plank's studio near Cologne, with Plank's former associates Ingo Krauss and Bruno Gephard producing. There's a different kind of intensity to Koksofen. The features of Massaker's sound are in full bloom. Mountainous noises tower up and crash down, and tormented sounds rise from ominously seething grounds, haunting the entire song-scape. The feel of doom and dread hangs heavily over the five songs, and the title song rumbles, shrieks and wails, plagued by Caspar's guttural growls of war, suffering and death.
Caspar recalls one anecdote from shortly after the original release whereby Bassist Edu Delgado called him asking to turn on the TV, thus discovering that


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CASPAR BROTZMANN MASSAKER - Koksofen (2LP)
Cat No: LORD263LP
Packaging: 2LP

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