| Tank | ||||
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| Released | 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Electronic, krautrock | |||
| Length | 43:42 | |||
| Label | Bureau-B | |||
| Producer | Kreidler | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| PopMatters | 7/10 Damn Good [2] |
Tank is an album by electronica group Kreidler, released in 2011.
Recording, Cask, Hall of Distant Fragrance: Tobias Levin, Electric Avenue Hamburg, 13–17 September 2010. Additional recordings by Kreidler, Festsaal Kreuzberg Berlin, June 2010, Spreepark Studios Berlin, October 2010, and Klyne Düsseldorf, October 2010. Additional editing: Alex Rojas, October 2010. Mixing: Hannes Bieger, Berlin, October 2010. Mastering: Bo Kondren at Calyx-Mastering Berlin, 9 November 2010. Published by Edition Tapete/ Bureau-B.
The record was prepared during a three-day session at Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin, in five days recorded in Hamburg with Tobias Levin, then again in Berlin in eight days mixed analog on tape with Hannes Bieger, and mastered by Bo Kondren. [3] [4]
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Four official videos were directed by Jörg Langkau, student of Heinz Emigholz: [5]
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