Faust IV

Faust IV
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 21, 1973
RecordedThe Manor, Oxfordshire,
England, June 1973
GenreKrautrock
Length43:37
LabelVirgin
ProducerUwe Nettelbeck
Faust chronology
Outside the Dream Syndicate
(1973)
Faust IV
(1973)
Rien
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork(9.4/10)[2]
Spin[3]

Faust IV is the fourth studio album by the German krautrock group Faust, released in 1973. The album is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, where it is referred to as a "krautrock classic".[4] This was the last album by the first incarnation of the band, they returned in 1994 with the release of Rien featuring a different line-up.[5]

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. "Faust IV". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  2. ^ Leone, Dominique (2007-10-03). "Faust IV". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  3. ^ Hermes, Will (December 2007). "Reviews". Spin. 23 (12). SPIN Media LLC: 117. ISSN 0886-3032. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  4. ^ Robert Dimery; Michael Lydon (23 March 2010). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition. Universe. p. 297. ISBN 978-0-7893-2074-2.
  5. ^ "AllMusic Review by Ted Mills". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 July 2015.