Germany's Can are known for concocting an unlikely blend of avant-garde and the primal. Their 1972 album Ege Bamyasi struck a balance between sublimity and chaos that pushed the boundaries of what ...

Anticipation for 2013’s Record Store Day (April 20) keeps building as more and more information on the annual vinyl holiday leaks. SPIN has previously reported on Record Store Day’s new ambassador ...

Just as Deerhunter frontman Bradford Cox’s well-documented adoration for the Breeders has finally borne fruit for music listeners everywhere, Stephen Malkmus’ decades-old love of krautrock is also ...

A prescient band said to have influenced pretty much everything that happened musically since the '70s, Can embodies the sound of krautrock as it's most often assimilated and idealized. The group ...

Vinyl copies of Can’s three-decade-old masterworks fetch upward of $40 on eBay, which is why these vinyl reissues are cause for celebration by deejays and home turntable aficionados. The German band ...

As part of Cologne, Germany’s Week-End Fest (taking place November 30-December 2), Stephen Malkmus has announced that he will perform Can’s Ege Bamyasi in full. King of the guitar slacker rockers ...

In Turkish, ege bamyasi means Aegean okra. It’s also the title of German avant-garde band Can’s fourth album, released 47 years ago. For the album cover, the band used the picture of a can. A can of ...

This past weekend, Stephen Malkmus helped to celebrate the 40th anniversary one of his favorite albums, Can's krautrock masterpiece Ege Bamyasi, by covering the album in full at Week-End Fest in Can's ...

Pavement lead singer Stephen Malkmus recently played a 40-year-old Krautrock album at a small German festival with a band he hardly knew. He talks to DW about German band Can's album 'Ege Bamyasi' - ...

As you may remember, Pavement dude Stephen Malkmus was all set to play Can's legendary album Ege Bamyasi in full at a recent concert in Cologne, Germany. Well, that took place last weekend, and some ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of Can’s influential krautrock album Ege Bamyasi. Last weekend Stephen Malkmus honored the impact the record had on his musical upbringing by performing the record ...