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Amon Düül II is a progressive rock artist from Munich, Germany formed in 1969. 20 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
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Hijack
1974 · 9 tracks
Made in Germany
1975
Yeti
1970
Wolf City
1972
Tanz der Lemminge
1971
Vive La Trance
1973
Carnival in Babylon
1972
Bee as Such
2010
Live in London
2007
Lemmingmania
2006
Flawless
1997
Nada Moonshine #
1995
Meetings With Menmachines Inglorious Heroes of the Past...
1983
Hawk Meets Penguin
1982
Vortex
1981
Only Human
1978
Almost Alive
1977
Pyragony X
1976
Utopia
1973
Phallus Dei
1969
Amon Düül II (or Amon Düül 2) is a German rock band. The group is generally considered to be one of the founders of the Krautrock scene and a seminal influence on the development of it. The band emerged from the radical West German commune scene of the late 1960s, with others in the same commune including some of the future founders of the Red Army Faction. Founding members are Chris Karrer, Dieter Serfas, Falk Rogner (b. 14 September 1943), John Weinzierl and Renate Knaup (b. Renate Aschaver-Knaup, 1 July 1948). The band was founded after Weinzierl (b. 4 April 1949) and the others met at the Amon Düül 'art commune' in Munich. The commune consisted mainly of university students, who formed a music group initially to fund the commune, with everyone who lived there joining in to play music whether or not they had any experience or ability. The commune split when they were offered an opportunity to record, which was boycotted by the more musically proficient members of the commune (who went on to form Amon Düül II). Recordings were made by the other members but were of very poor quality and were only released later (under the name Amon Düül) to capitalise on the success of ADII's al…
