{"product_id":"history-box-2-soundtrack-alternative-mixes-live","title":"History Box 2 - Soundtrack, Alternative Mixes \u0026 Live","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"We had role models that influenced us, from \u003cstrong\u003eJethro Tull\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eDeep Purple\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eSupertramp\u003c\/strong\u003e,\" recalls Thomas Bruck, bassist and singer of the Cologne-based progressive rock band \u003cstrong\u003eSatin Whale\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the beginning, we tried to play as well as our Anglo-American colleagues. For a long time they were pigeonholed as Krautrock, as was common for German rock bands in the early 1970s, but on their debut album \"\u003cem\u003eDesert Places\u003c\/em\u003e\" (released in 1974 on the Brain label, the trademark for rock music from Germany) the four Cologne musicians developed a very independent and unmistakable sound with a high recognition value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reward for their efforts - the debut album was enough for \u003cstrong\u003eSatin Whale\u003c\/strong\u003e to be voted Germany's most popular band in the \"Rocksound 74\" contest by Sudwestfunk listeners that same year. The band continued their success story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBetween 1974 and 1981 the band released 5 studio albums. These are all included in the first part of \u003cstrong\u003eSatin Whale\u003c\/strong\u003e's comprehensive retrospective entitled \"\u003cem\u003eHistory Box I - The Studio Albums\u003c\/em\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mig Music","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50447818752331,"sku":"2219140","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/test_48346936_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727082723","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/products\/history-box-2-soundtrack-alternative-mixes-live","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}