Bernhard Wöstheinrich - Elsewhere (2 LP)

Bernhard Wöstheinrich, a seasoned artist in the realms of electronic music, presents his captivating album "Elsewhere," released on December 7, 2018, under the label Iapetus Media. This album is a testament to Wöstheinrich's prowess in crafting immersive soundscapes that blend the hypnotic pulses of Berlin-School and the ethereal ambiance of space music.

Recorded in Berlin, Germany, in July 2017, "Elsewhere" is a double-vinyl album housed in a gatefold sleeve, limited to just 100 copies, making it a collector's item for enthusiasts. The album features four expansive tracks: "Weißes Venn," "Quenhorn," "Pixel," and "Sandknapp," each offering a unique journey into the depths of electronic sound. The tracks, each lasting between 15 to 18 minutes, provide a rich tapestry of electronic textures and rhythms, showcasing Wöstheinrich's ability to create intricate and engaging compositions.

Mixed by Markus Reuter, a long-time collaborator of Wöstheinrich, the album offers nearly 70 minutes of mesmerizing electronic music. The collaboration between Wöstheinrich and Reuter brings a unique dynamic to the album, blending Wöstheinrich's signature style with Reuter's innovative approach to sound.

"Elsewhere" is not just an album; it's an experience. The four epic sequencer journeys ignite a black dance of hypnotic pulses, surreal electronic silhouettes, and mood music for sentimental cyborgs. Each track is a voyage into the unknown, inviting the listener to explore the vast landscapes of sound that Wöstheinrich has meticulously crafted.

For fans of krautrock and space music, "Elsewhere" is a must-listen. It's a testament to Bernhard Wöstheinrich's artistry and his ability to push the boundaries of electronic music. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to his work, "Elsewhere" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that will leave you yearning for more.

This is a 2018 Limited Edition released as a 2LP set.