THE COSMIC JOKERS - Planeten Sit-in LP New Age The tones on Excavations 1

The tones on Excavations 1 have a much gnarlier feel than many of the tones Joshua explores inside group dynamics

and continuous interplay—but they are joined by the drums—which are very idiosyncratic as well

MS in late 2011

non-linear approach with cranky old upright piano for the other scenes

THE GOSSIP + JOHN WIESE

THE COSMIC JOKERS - Planeten Sit-in LP New Age The tones on Excavations 1The compilations Planeten Sit In and Sci Fi Party, both originally released in 1974, are a contemporary document of the legendary jam sessions of the Cosmic Jokers. Under a conceptual mantle, the recordings were brought to a young audience. Among the musicians the elite of the Krautrockers of that time, like Manuel Gttsching, Klaus Schulze, Jrgen Dollase and Harald Grosskopf. Plus Dieter Dierks, who was responsible for the recordings, arrangement and