Koksofen

Koksofen
Studio album by Caspar Brötzmann Massaker
Released	June 1993
Recorded	January 1993 at Conny's Studio, Cologne, Germany
Genre	Noise rock, industrial
Length	60:44
Label	Our Choice
Producer	Caspar Brötzmann, Bruno Gebhard, Ingo Krauss
Caspar Brötzmann chronology
Der Abend der schwarzen Folklore (1992) Koksofen (1993) Merry Christmas (1994)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Koksofen is the fourth album by Caspar Brötzmann Massaker, released in June 1993 through Our Choice.^[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Caspar Brötzmann, Eduardo Delgado-Lopez and Danny Arnold Lommen, except "Schlaf" with words by Langston Hughes and "Koksofen" by Caspar Brötzmann. 

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hymne" ("Hymn")	14:30
2.	"Wiege" ("Cradle")	8:06
3.	"Kerkersong" ("Dungeon Song")	10:44
4.	"Schlaf" ("Sleep")	11:10
5.	"Koksofen" ("Coke Oven")	16:14

Accolades

Year	Publication	Country	Accolade	Rank
1993	The Wire	United Kingdom	"Albums of the Year"	29	[3]
2000	Terrorizer	United Kingdom	"100 Most Important Albums of the Nineties"	*	[4]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

Musicians

• Caspar Brötzmann – guitar, vocals, production, cover art, design
• Eduardo Delgado-Lopez – bass guitar
• Danny Arnold Lommen – drums

Production and additional personnel

• Peter Brötzmann – design
• Bruno Gebhard – production, recording
• Ingo Krauss – production, recording
• Dirk Rudolph – design

References

1. Olewnick, Brian. "Koksofen". Allmusic. Retrieved March 28, 2013.
2. Sprague, David (2007). "Caspar Brötzmann Massaker". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 28, 2013.
3. "The Wire End Of Year Lists 1993". The Wire. Retrieved March 28, 2013.
4. "Terrorizer 100 Most Important Albums of the Nineties". Terrorizer. Retrieved March 28, 2013.

External links

• Koksofen at Discogs (list of releases)