Archives of kosmische synth trio The Nightcrawlers collected in new 2xLP comp

Ambient 1980s electronics inspired by Tangerine Dream and Klaus Schulze.

A new double vinyl collection from Anthology is showcasing the little-known home recordings of The Nightcrawlers.

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Formed in Philadelphia in 1979, The Nightcrawlers self-released over 35 cassettes between 1980 and 1991 on their Synkronos Music label, which they sold through mail-order and live shows.

The Biophonic Bombox Recordings features a selection of these tracks released on vinyl for the first time, accompanied by a 28-page zine curated by Anthology and D.Strauss of Exberliner.

Listen to ‘Luv-Li-Musik’ and check out the track list below ahead of The Biophonic Boombox Recordings‘ 23rd February release.

Tracklist

1. Phase I: Discovery and Approach
2. Beckoning Beacon
3. Geistesblitz
4. Crystal Loop III
5. Luv-Li-Musik
6. Zeitgeber
7. Reprieve
8. Sizzling Highs
9. Transsonic
10. Baba Yaga’s Flight
11. Spring Torsion
12. Modern Pre-Flight
13. Barriers
14. Awakening