Warner Jepson - Totentanz LP CD's From the Edge of the

From the Edge of the World comes with a 16-song bonus CD that compiles some of bands photographed in the book: Germs

to unlock and release feelings

existing independently of one another but with roots intertwined

" a reference to the group's status as post-Coltrane players

this meant leaving jazz behind (at least partially) and embracing the chants and rhythms of devotional music

Warner Jepson - Totentanz LP CD's From the Edge of theLabel: tats Unis Considered as the first piece of electronic music to accompany a ballet, Totentanz is the arrestingly abstract and mightily expressive result of Warner Jepson's experiments with tape and Don Buchla's groundbreaking synthesizer, the Buchla 100. Totentanz, originally self released in 1972, reveals a composer relieved of convention. In the 1950s and 1960s, Jepson was part of an informal circle of Bay Area artists that included Pauline