Founding Can keyboardist Irmin Schmidt to drop contemplative new album ‘Requiem’ in April 2026
German composer and keyboardist Irmin Schmidt will release his new album “Requiem” on 24 April 2026 via Mute Records and...
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‘Can Live in Paris 1973’ out in February
(Photo by Spoon Records) The second phase of the Can live series, "Can Live in Paris 1973", is set for...
Mute / Spoon Records to release ‘Can Live in Cuxhaven, 1976’ on 14 October 2022
The third in the series of live CAN albums will be out on 14 October 2022. "Can Live in Cuxhaven,...
Can announce ‘Live In Brighton 1975’ to be released December 3 – listen to a first excerpt
(Photo by Spoon Records) Mute and Spoon Records have released details of the second in a series of Can live...
Irmin Schmidt announces live album release – recorded at his first UK solo piano concert, featuring two new pieces
(Photo by BrianSlater) Out 29 May on Mute is "Nocturne", a newly recorded live album by Irmin Schmidt documenting his...
Irmin Schmidt (CAN) announces ltd. edition vinyl release of ‘Villa Wunderbar’ + European dates announced
Mute and Spoon announce the vinyl release of "Villa Wunderbar", compiling the work of the Can founder solo and soundtrack...
The Normal returns on Mute Records after 40 years of silence… with more silence
Earlier this year, in January to be precise, we posted this article "When an April Fools prank becomes reality: ‘STUMM433’...
When an April Fools prank becomes reality: ‘STUMM433’ (feat. Laibach, Depeche Mode, …)
Last year we had the idea to create an April Fools prank with a fake compilation with a lot of...
Gareth Jones produces new Irmin Schmidt (Can) album of piano pieces: ‘5 Klavierstücke’
Irmin Schmidt (Can) has announced "5 Klavierstücke", an album of five piano pieces recorded last year. "5 Klavierstücke" is out...
CAN gets immortalized in 2 new books: ‘All Gates Open’ and ‘Can Kiosk’
Faber & Faber have announced the publication (later on in April) of 2 books, "All Gates Open" and "Can Kiosk"....
R.I.P. Can co-founder Holger Czukay
Can musician Holger Czukay is no more. The Cologne musician and co-founder of the band Can died at the age...
CAN announces ‘The Singles’, a brand new collection of all of CAN’s single releases
Out on June 16, 2017 on triple vinyl, download, CD and streaming services is "The Singles", a brand new collection...
CAN founding member Irmin Schmidt releases retrospective box set ‘Electro Violet’ holding 12 CDs + listen to a previously unreleased track
Out on November 20th is "Electro Violet", a 12 CD strong career spanning retrospective box set by Can founding member...
