Retrospektïẁ (Parts I+II) explained

Retrospektïẁ (Parts I+II)
Type:Live
Artist:Magma
Cover:Retrospektiw I + II Magma.jpg
Caption:Cover of the RCA release
Released:1981
Recorded:9–11 June 1980
Genre:Zeuhl
Length:76:09
Label:RCA Records, Seventh Records
Prev Title:Attahk
Prev Year:1978
Next Title:Retrospektïẁ (Part III)
Next Year:1981

Retrospektïẁ (Parts I+II) is a live album by French rock band Magma. Released in 1981, it documents live recordings from a series of Magma reunion shows in Paris on 9, 10 and 11 June 1980. It was originally released on RCA, and has been re-released on Seventh Records.

Track listing

LP track listing

Side one

  1. "Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh - Pt. 1" - 22:37

Side two

  1. "Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh - Pt. 2" - 17:20

Side three

  1. "Theusz Hamtaahk - Pt. 1" - 17:10

Side four

  1. "Theusz Hamtaahk - Pt. 2" - 19:05

CD track listing

  1. "Theusz Hamtaahk (1st movement)" - 36:05
  2. "Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh (3rd movement of Theusz Hamtaahk)" 40:04

Legacy

The version of "Theusz Hamtaahk" available here is considered the definitive version. Also, many people prefer the version of Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh here because the drums are much louder in the mix.

Personnel

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