Landed is the sixth studio album by the German krautrock band Can.
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| Released | 12 September 1975 | |||
| Recorded | February–April 1975 | |||
| Studio | Inner Space Studio, Weilerswist, near Cologne | |||
| Genre | Krautrock | |||
| Length | 40:18 | |||
| Label | Hörzu, Virgin | |||
| Producer | Can | |||
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| Audio sample | ||||
Hunters and Collectors | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
| Pitchfork | 6.1/10[3] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [4] |
| Tom Hull – on the Web | B+ ( )[5] |
Recording and production edit
Landed was recorded in 1975 at Inner Space Studios in Weilerswist, near Cologne. Holger Czukay engineered the recording and mixed side B at Inner Space. He teamed with Toby Robinson to mix side A at Studio Dierks in Stommeln. René Tinner assisted with the mix for both sides. The album was produced by the band themselves and included the single "Hunters and Collectors" (backed by "Vernal Equinox"), which was issued on Virgin that same year.
Reception edit
Dominique Leone reviewed the album for Pitchfork in 2005.[6]
Musician Barry Adamson included the album in a list of his 13 favorite albums.[7]
Australian rock band Hunters & Collectors took their name from the song of the same title.[8]
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Full Moon on the Highway" | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt, Peter Gilmour | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | 3:32 |
| 2. | "Half Past One" | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt, Peter Gilmour | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | 4:39 |
| 3. | "Hunters and Collectors" | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | 4:19 |
| 4. | "Vernal Equinox" | none | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | 8:48 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 5. | "Red Hot Indians" | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | 5:38 |
| 6. | "Unfinished" | none | Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt | 13:21 |
| Total length: | 40:18 | |||
Notes edit
- Recorded at Inner Space Studio (Weilerswist, near Cologne) by Holger Czukay 1975, assisted by Bob Hickmott
- Tracks 1 to 4 mixed by Toby Robinson and Holger Czukay at Studio Dierks, Stommeln, Germany
- Tracks 5 and 6 mixed by Holger Czukay at Inner Space Studio, Weilerswist, Germany
- Composed, written and produced by Can.
Personnel edit
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References edit
- ^ Boisen, Myles. "Can: Landed > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). "Can". Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0857125958.
- ^ Leone, Dominique (12 July 2005). "Can: Landed". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ Nathan Brackett; Christian David Hoard (2004). The new Rolling Stone album guide. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Hull, Tom (July 5, 2021). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ "Can: Future Days / Soon Over Babaluma / Unlimited Edition / Landed Album Review - Pitchfork". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "The Quietus - Features - Baker's Dozen - Experimentalism Wrapped Around Pop: Barry Adamson's Favourite LPs". Thequietus.com. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Hunters & Collectors'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86448-768-2. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004. Retrieved 25 November 2008.
- ^ a b "Finding The Lost Can Tapes: Jono Padmore, Irmin Schmidt & Daniel Miller". Soundonsound.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.