{"id":257,"date":"2009-11-09T16:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T16:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/?p=257"},"modified":"2024-02-14T21:57:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T21:57:07","slug":"exkurs-fakten-sind-terror-lp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/exkurs-fakten-sind-terror-lp\/","title":{"rendered":"ExKurs- Fakten sind Terror LP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a particularly dark gem I stumbled upon in my travels. This post contains the lone LP from German post-punk band <strong>ExKurs<\/strong>, released in 1981. Though this is the band&#8217;s lone release, members of ExKurs have a rich history in the vast world of early 1980s synth. Michael Hirsch was previously active in Alexander Hacke&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/p1e\/\">P1\/e<\/a>, while Allan Rae Smith also released a record with <strong>Modern Entertainment<\/strong>, his previous punk outfit.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, the sounds on this LP feature post-punk rhythms and buzzing electronics, chock full of energy. A true New Deutsch Welle gem, the opening track is a treat in and of itself. Let&#8217;s get to the details, shall we?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/exkurs-fakten-sind-terror-lp\/exkurs\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3982\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3982\" src=\"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/exkurs-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/exkurs-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/exkurs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/exkurs.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ExKurs- <em>Fakten sind Terror<\/em> LP<br \/>\n1. Warten<br \/>\n2. Fakten<br \/>\n3. Bewegung<br \/>\n4. Steril<br \/>\n5. Natur<br \/>\n6. Angst<br \/>\n7. Friedhof<br \/>\n8. Ausblick<\/p>\n<p>*<a href=\"https:\/\/systemsofromance.com\/SOR\/exkurs.zip\">download it here<\/a>*<\/p>\n<p>The band also have a website, consisting of a disography and brief history, but it&#8217;s entirely in German. If you&#8217;re up to snuff on the language, feel free to click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exkurs.org\/index2.html\">HERE<\/a> and check it out.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, to make up for my absence, I have two more posts in store for today, as time allows, so stay tuned for a few requests!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a particularly dark gem I stumbled upon in my travels. This post contains the lone LP from German post-punk band ExKurs, released in 1981. Though this is the band&#8217;s lone release, members of ExKurs have a rich history in the vast world of early 1980s synth. Michael Hirsch was previously active in Alexander Hacke&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,108,385,32,387,386,89,19,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1980s","category-108","category-exkurs","category-german","category-modern-enterainment","category-new-deutsche-welle","category-p1e","category-post-punk","category-synth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5853,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions\/5853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}