Begegnungen II

Infobox Album
Name = Begegnungen II
Type = Compilation album
Longtype =
Artist = Eno Moebius Roedelius Plank


Released = 1985
Recorded = 1976-1983
Genre = Ambient Electronic music Kosmische Musik
Length = 41:21
Label = Sky Records
Producer = Pat Thomas (reissue producer)
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:azfyxqlhldae~T1 link]
Chronology = Brian Eno
Last album = "Begegnungen" (1984)
This album = "Begegnungen II" (1985)
Next album = "Thursday Afternoon" (1985)
Misc = Extra chronology 2
Artist = Cluster
Last album = Stimmungen (1984)
This album = "Begegnungen II" (1985)
Next album = Old Land (1985)

"Begegnungen II" is a Sky Records 1985 compilation album by Brian Eno, Dieter Moebius, Hans-Joachim Roedelius, and Conny Plank, recording as Cluster, from solo albums, and from various collaborations between the artists. All of the tracks had been previously released elsewhere. The album these tracks were drawn from are: "Material" by Moebius & Plank, "Zero Set" by Moebius, Pank, Neumeier, "Durch Die Wuste" and "Lustwandel", both Roedelius solo albums, "After The Heat" by Eno, Moebius, Rodelius (a/k/a Cluster & Eno), "Tonspuren", the first solo album by Moebius, "Sowiesoso" by Cluster, and the eponymous "Cluster & Eno". These albums were released by Sky between 1976 and 1983.

The title is the German word for "Meetings" or "Encounter".

"Begegnungen II" was issued in the US on CD in 1996 by the Gyroscope label. It was also reissued on the San Francisco-based Water label in 2006.

Track listing

#Moebius & Plank - Conditionierer (4:50)
#Moebius-Plank-Neumeier - Speed Display (5:14)
#Roedelius - Mr. Livingstone (5:41)
#Eno-Moebius-Roedelius - Broken Head (5:22)
#Roedelius - Langer Atem (7:14)
#Dieter Moebius - Hasenheide (2:39)
#Cluster - Es War Einmal (5:20)
#Cluster & Eno - Für Luise (5:01)

Personnel

*Brian Eno
*Hans-Joachim Roedelius
*Dieter Moebius
*Conny Plank
*Mani Neumeier - drums

External links

*Ross Smith, David [http://wm01.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:azfyxqlhldae~T1 All Music Guide review] Retrieved September 11, 2007.
*Discogs release|id=695052
*Liner notes Brian Eno