{"title":"Faust Vinyl Records","description":"\u003cp\u003eFaust is a German experimental rock band that formed in 1971 and is often credited with being one of the earliest and most influential bands of the krautrock genre. They are most well known for their 1973 album, The Faust Tapes, which was recorded on a four-track reel-to-reel machine and featured a wide variety of sound effects and samples.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome of their standout albums include The Faust Tapes (1973), Faust IV (1973), So Far (1972), and The Faust Concerts (1976). Notable songs include \"It's a Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl,\" \"Meadow Meal,\" \"The Sad Skinhead,\" and \"Just a Second (Starts Like That!).\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn interesting fact about Faust is that they were one of the first bands to make use of sampling technology, pioneering the use of found sounds and samples in their music. They were also one of the earliest proponents of improvisation in rock music.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"faust-faust-332000","title":"Faust – Faust","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips from: \u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFaust is the debut album by the German experimental group Faust, released in 1971 on Polydor. Recorded in their rural Wümme studio under producer Uwe Nettelbeck, the album pushes rock far beyond its traditional boundaries, blending improvisation, musique concrète, tape experiments, and surreal humor into three long tracks: Why Don’t You Eat Carrots?, Meadow Meal, and Miss Fortune. It stands as one of the cornerstones of krautrock, a record that thrives on disruption, unpredictability, and radical sound collage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough not commercially successful on release, Faust has become revered as a daring and influential work in experimental rock. Its mix of noise, pastoral passages, fractured song structures, and studio trickery defied expectations of what an album could be, inspiring generations of avant-garde and post-rock musicians. Today it remains a vital listen for anyone interested in the possibilities of sound outside mainstream forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Meadow Meal, lurching from pastoral guitar to barrages of black noise to modified, drenching organ tones and the free-ranging Miss Fortune, which takes up all of side two, still sound astonishing today; anyone who thinks Krautrock is merely about the 4\/4 Dingerbeat should be whacked over the head with a copy of this album.” — Classic Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Faust: Faust Vinyl reissue of Krautrock legends’ 1971 debut album … Meadow Meal, lurching from pastoral guitar to barrages of black noise … still sound astonishing today…” — Louder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/faust-vinyl-records\"\u003eFaust\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e Bureau B\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_germany\"\u003eGermany\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/section_pop-rock\"\u003ePop \u0026amp; Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/experimental\"\u003eExperimental\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/krautrock\"\u003eKrautrock\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/prog-rock\"\u003eProg Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Why+Don't+You+Eat+Carrots\"\u003eWhy Don'T You Eat Carrots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Meadow+Meal\"\u003eMeadow Meal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB Miss Fortune\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Bureau B","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42827001921601,"sku":"1764981","price":58.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/4015698340211_WrSH7rA.webp?v=1772772051"},{"product_id":"faust-iv-345020","title":"Faust – Faust IV","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips from: \u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \"Faust IV\", the Krautrock formation released their most accessible and at the same time most contradictory work in 1973. After two radically experimental albums and the surreal \"Faust Tapes\" sampler, the band ventured into the professional studio - and yet remained true to their anarchic spirit. Created in Virgin Records' \"The Manor\" studio, the album combines new recordings with fragments of earlier sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opener \"Krautrock\" parodies the genre with a hypnotic motorik groove and sonic sophistication. \"The Sad Skinhead\" surprises with reggae echoes and ironic lyrics, while \"Jennifer\" is considered an early dream pop model - beautiful and disturbing at the same time. The second half of the album shows Faust in free form: Electronic experiments, jazzy improvisations and Dadaist sound collages alternate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe closing track \"It's A Bit Of A Pain\" combines acoustic melancholy with electronic disruption - a symbol of Faust's creative contradictions. \"Faust IV\" is a multi-layered document of a band that never allowed itself to be pinned down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/faust-vinyl-records\"\u003eFaust\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e Bureau B\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_europe\"\u003eEurope\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/section_pop-rock\"\u003ePop \u0026amp; Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/krautrock\"\u003eKrautrock\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/prog-rock\"\u003eProg Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Krautrock\"\u003eKrautrock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+The+Sad+Skinhead\"\u003eThe Sad Skinhead\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Jennifer\"\u003eJennifer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Just+A+Second+\/+Picnic+On+A+Frozen+River,+Deuxieme+Tableux\"\u003eJust A Second \/ Picnic On A Frozen River, Deuxieme Tableux\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Giggy+Smile\"\u003eGiggy Smile\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+L%C3%A4uft...+Heisst+Das+Es+L%C3%A4uft+Oder+Es+Kommt+Bald...+L%C3%A4uft\"\u003eLäuft... Heisst Das Es Läuft Oder Es Kommt Bald... Läuft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Bureau B","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43136785317953,"sku":"8392638","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/81SwRtP2fPL._UF10001000_QL80.jpg?v=1772505926"},{"product_id":"faust-so-far-346964","title":"Faust – So Far","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips from: \u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKrautrock legends Faust continued their radical sound research in 1972 with \"So Far\". After the experimental debut, the band is more structured here - but no less subversive. The songs seem more accessible, but Faust's anarchic spirit continues to bubble beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"...between lyrical pop\/rock, a children's song, naturally sprawling kraut rock, jazz, avant-garde, the continuing urge for experimental rage, the thieving joy of Dada madness.\" (GoodTimes, December 2025\/January 2026)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/faust-vinyl-records\"\u003eFaust\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e Bureau B\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_germany\"\u003eGermany\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/section_pop-rock\"\u003ePop \u0026amp; Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/krautrock\"\u003eKrautrock\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+It's+A+Rainy+Day,+Sunshine+Girl\"\u003eIt'S A Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+On+The+Way+To+Abam%C3%A4e\"\u003eOn The Way To Abamäe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+No+Harm\"\u003eNo Harm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+So+Far\"\u003eSo Far\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Mamie+Is+Blue\"\u003eMamie Is Blue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+I've+Got+My+Car+And+My+TV\"\u003eI'Ve Got My Car And My Tv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Picnic+On+A+Frozen+River\"\u003ePicnic On A Frozen River\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB5 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+Me+Lack+Space+...\"\u003eMe Lack Space ...\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB6 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Faust+...In+The+Spirit\"\u003e...In The Spirit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Bureau B","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43231298125889,"sku":"5712292","price":58.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/4015698696752.webp?v=1772496728"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.dutchvinyl.com.au\/collections\/faust-vinyl-records.oembed","provider":"Dutch Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}