Breitband - Fadu Und Der Unterschied

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Review by Miranda LEUNG

Fadu Und Der Unterschied: A Cosmic Trip You Didn’t Know You Needed Alright, buckle up, because Fadu Und Der Unterschied by Breitband is one of those albums that sneaks up on you like a caffeinated raccoon at midnight. Released in 1999 under Delerium Records (yep, the UK label known for its knack for psychedelic goodness), this thing straddles genres like it owns them—electronic beats bump shoulders with rock riffs while ambient soundscapes and space rock vibes float dreamily overhead. It’s as if someone threw a rave inside an ancient temple and invited both aliens and monks. First off, let’s talk about “Der Unterschied.” This track hits different—it’s got layers upon layers of synths swirling around your ears like neon fog. The guitar work from Dr. Oboti and PCMAN feels raw yet calculated, almost like they were channeling some intergalactic bluesman lost in deep space. And then there's the percussion—it grooves so hard it could make even the stiffest wallflower tap their feet. What sticks out most? That haunting flute melody weaving through the chaos. It’s eerie but oddly comforting, like hearing echoes of Earth while floating weightlessly among stars. Honestly, I couldn’t get it outta my head for days. Days! Then we’ve got “Fadu,” which flips the vibe entirely. If “Der Unterschied” is the cosmic overlord reigning supreme, “Fadu” is more like its mischievous sidekick. There’s this trance-inducing rhythm that builds slowly, pulling you into what feels like a ritual dance around a campfire lit by alien fireflies. The kalimba adds these delicate little chimes that bounce off the didgeridoo’s earthy drone—it shouldn’t work, but oh man, does it ever. Plus, whoever decided to toss in rainsticks deserves a medal or something. By the end, you’re not sure if you’ve been meditating or partying, but you know you wanna do it again. What makes this album stand out isn’t just the music itself; it’s how much heart Dr. Oboti and PCMAN poured into every second of it. They didn’t just compose and perform—they arranged, mixed, edited, played every instrument imaginable (seriously, Jew’s harp AND bells?!). It’s DIY wizardry at its finest, and you can tell they weren’t chasing trends—they were building their own sonic universe brick by glowing brick. So yeah, Fadu Und Der Unterschied might not be perfect, but maybe perfection would ruin it anyway. Listening to it feels like flipping through someone’s sketchbook where each page bursts with wild ideas and half-finished masterpieces. In a world full of polished pop clones, this record reminds us that art doesn’t have to fit neatly into boxes—it can spill over, break rules, and still leave you breathless. And hey, here’s the kicker: after listening to this album three times in a row, I swear my cat started staring at the ceiling like she saw ghosts. Coincidence? Maybe. Or maybe Breitband opened a portal to another dimension without telling anyone. Either way, count me in.

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Artist: Breitband
Album: Fadu Und Der Unterschied
Rating: 4.13

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Filename: breitband-fadu-und-der-unterschied.zip
  • MP3 size: 11.6 mb
  • FLAC size: 97.8 mb

Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Fadu34:23
Der Unterschied40:03

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Catalog Numbers

DELEC CD 072

Labels

Delerium Records

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Formats

  • CD
  • Album

Companies

RoleCompany
Phonographic Copyright (p)Delerium Records
Copyright (c)Delerium Records

Credits

RoleCredit
Composed ByDr. Oboti, PCMAN
PerformerDr. Oboti, PCMAN
Arranged ByDr. Oboti, PCMAN
ProducerDr. Oboti, PCMAN
Mixed ByDr. Oboti, PCMAN
GuitarDr. Oboti, PCMAN
SynthesizerDr. Oboti, PCMAN
VoiceDr. Oboti, PCMAN
FluteDr. Oboti, PCMAN
DidgeridooDr. Oboti, PCMAN
KalimbaDr. Oboti, PCMAN
RainstickDr. Oboti, PCMAN
BellsDr. Oboti, PCMAN
Jew's HarpDr. Oboti, PCMAN
PercussionDr. Oboti, PCMAN
Edited ByDr. Oboti, PCMAN
Compiled ByDr. Oboti, PCMAN

Notes

  • Source material recorded in Cologne and Dortmund, Germany.
  • © DELERIUM 1999
  • ℗ DELERIUM 1999
  • Made in England
  • Jewel case with 6 page fold-out booklet.

Barcodes

  • Barcode (Text): 5 032966 097225
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5032966097225
  • Matrix / Runout: 02098 DELECD72 SP FT 13976 122398
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI LD81
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 8Y08
  • Label Code: LC 4724

About Breitband

A synth and groove/trance duo from Dortmund, Germany. Dr. Oboti = PCMAN = (guitar, synthesizer, sampler, voice, various flutes, didgeridoo, kalimba, Rain-maker, various bells, harmonica, percussion, all kinds of objects, etc.)

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s an interesting fact: The album *Fadu Und Der Unterschied* by Breitband is like a one-stop shop for creativity. Every single role—composer, performer, producer, mixer, even the person playing rainsticks and kalimbas—was handled by just two people, Dr. Oboti and PCMAN. Released in 1999 under Delerium Records, it blends genres like Ambient, Space Rock, and Trance into something truly unique. And get this: they even played instruments you don’t hear every day, like the didgeridoo and Jew’s harp. It’s wild how much talent can come from just two people!