Achim Reichel - Erholung (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1975)

Achim Reichel – Erholung was released in 1975 on the krautrock label Brain. According to the sleeve notes, the four long pieces are based on a live recording made on 4 August 1973 at the Fabrik in Hamburg using a Revox A 77 – Reichel's echo guitar takes centre stage, accompanied by drums, percussion, saxophone and flute. On offer is the German original pressing (Brain 1068).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Brain – 1068
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1975
• Genre: Krautrock, Progressive Rock, Rock – more in Krautrock and Progressive Rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Gute Reise (12:11)
2. Atmosphäre (7:55)

Side B

1. Alles inklusiv (10:38)
2. Erholung (7:00)

Personnel

Achim Reichel (guitar, echo effects, tape), Peter Franken (drums), Olaf Casalich (percussion), Jochen Petersen (soprano saxophone, flute, maracas). All pieces by Achim Reichel; a Gorilla-Musik production. Cover art: Gil Funccius.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the German original on Brain (1068), manufactured by Metronome, with the label note "p. 1975".

How is "Erholung" related to A.R. & Machines?
The album continues Reichel's echo-guitar experiments with A.R. & Machines. It was later also reissued together with "Die grüne Reise".

What does media NM- / sleeve VG+ mean?
NM- means almost like new, VG+ stands for light signs of use without impairment. All grades are explained in our Vinyl Grading guide.

Do you have more krautrock?
Yes, browse our Krautrock collection or read our guide Krautrock rarities: how to spot original pressings.