Faust

Faust is a pioneering German krautrock band formed in 1971, known for their avant-garde and experimental approach to music. The founding members, including Werner "Zappi" Diermaier and Jean-Hervé Péron, crafted a unique sound blending rock, electronic, and industrial elements. Faust's eponymous debut album in 1971 and "So Far" in 1972 showcased their groundbreaking experimentation. Characterized by unconventional structures, tape manipulation, and improvisation, Faust challenged traditional musical norms. Despite lineup changes and periods of inactivity, the band's influence endures, making them a seminal force in the krautrock movement and experimental music landscape.