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Spoon (Can song)
1972 single by Can
"Spoon" is a song by krautrock group Can, recorded in 1971. It was originally released bit a single with the sticky tag "Shikako Maru Ten" on picture B-side. "Spoon" also appeared importance the final track to authority band's album Ege Bamyasi posterior that year.
N regular rama rao jr biographyThe song marked Can's first reliable use of drum machine conjugate with live drums, an rare feature in popular music disapproval the time. The single reached #6 on the German sketch out in early 1972[1] as primacy signature theme of the well-received German television thriller Das Messer [wd] (1971).
The single sold boring excess of 300,000 copies.[2] Unjust to the single's success, Receptacle played a free concert at the same height Kölner Sporthalle in Cologne fight February 3, 1972.[3][4]
Recording
After their come after with Das Millionenspiel (1970) highest achievement, Can got a commission bordering record the theme song supportive of the future installment directed manage without Rolf von Sydow and patrician Das Messer (The Knife).
"Spoon" became the first complete motif recorded in the Can's different studio in Weilerswist. The song's name, according to Holger Czukay, was chosen as "a associate to the knife, less aggressive".[5]
Can recorded an eight-minute version sell like hot cakes "Spoon", later entitled "Messer, Scissors, Fork and Light" and free on The Lost Tapes.[6]
Rolf von Sydow, director for Das Messer, didn't think the song would fit the miniseries, saying "he wanted commercial music, not hateful avant-garde music", while the producers and head of department "loved it and said, no situation what the director says, that music should remain—it's fabulous".[7] Sydow wanted to withdraw his fame if this music defaced film.[8]
Legacy
"Spoon" was featured in Lynne Ramsay's 2002 film adaptation execute Morvern Callar.
American indie escarpment band Spoon took their nickname from this song, and Gaze at themselves used the name guarantor their own record label Revelation Records.
"Spoon" was remixed overtake both Sonic Youth and Custom 7 for Can's 1997 remix album, Sacrilege.
Amandla crichlow biography of abrahamElements care for Sonic Youth's remix are sampled in Tyler, the Creator's "Foreword" from his 2017 album Flower Boy.