Ltd. randomly selected colored vinyl edition of Drosselbart’s legendary and only album

Was Drosselbart a Krautrock band just because they came from Munich like Amon Dl, sang in German and released their first and only album on a major German record label in 1971?

‘No,’ says Monika Vincent-Gunia aka Jemima, Drosselbart’s singer. ‘We were the first punk band in Germany. The guys in the band could only play three chords, maybe four, but they were burning with enthusiasm’.

However, Drosselbart’s music on the album of the same name has very little to do with the punk of the mid-seventies. The guys had obviously practiced a bit and managed to get more than four chords down. The whole thing sounds a lot like the 1960s, occasionally reminiscent of harder rock, psychedelic US bands like Iron Butterfly or the music of British blues rockers like Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll. Keyboardist Christian Trachsel contributes some progressive