Can - Halleluwah Online

: In its original release, the song occupied the entirety of side two of the first LP in the Tago Mago double-album set .

: Frontman Damo Suzuki provides cryptic, rhythmic vocals . In one meta-reference, he lyrics name-check other songs from side one of the album: " mushroom head, oh yeah, paper house " . Album Context and History

: The track is anchored by drummer Jaki Liebezeit , who maintains a "monster" trance/funk beat with only minor variations for nearly the entire duration . His drumming has been described as a "mechanized funk" that achieved a "telepathic state" within the band . Can - Halleluwah

: The original UK pressing of the album famously misprinted the title as " Hallelujah " on both the label and the jacket .

"" (often spelled " Halleluhwah ") is an 18-minute and 28-second epic by the German krautrock band Can . Released in 1971 on their landmark double album Tago Mago , the track is widely considered a masterpiece of avant-funk and trance-like improvisation . Musical Composition and Style : In its original release, the song occupied

"Halleluwah" has exerted a significant influence on subsequent rock, electronic, and hip-hop music : Rob Young's Playlist for His Book "All Gates Open

sustained flow of monstrous, mechanised funk. This track is for me the perfect example of the telepathic state making their music. Largehearted Boy Album Context and History : The track is

Can | Halleluwah | Live | 1971 [50th Anniversary Restoration]