Flow Motion

Studio album by Can

Released

October 1976

Recorded

June 1976

Genre

Krautrock, reggae, funk

Length

37:37

Label

Harvest, Virgin

Producer

Can

Can chronology

Unlimited Edition
(1976)

Flow Motion
(1976)

Saw Delight
(1977)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Flow Motion is the eighth Can studio album, and features the UK hit single "I Want More".

It was mixed using "Artificial Head" binaural stereo.^[2]

The cover features a photograph taken by band member Michael Karoli.

Track listing

Side one
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"I Want More"	Peter Gilmour	Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt	3:29
2.	"Cascade Waltz"	Peter Gilmour	Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt	5:35
3.	"Laugh Till You Cry, Live Till You Die"	Peter Gilmour	Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt	6:43
4.	"...And More"	none	Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt	2:43

Side two
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
5.	"Babylonian Pearl"	Peter Gilmour	Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt	3:29
6.	"Smoke (E.F.S. No. 59)"	none	Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt	5:15
7.	"Flow Motion"	none	Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt	10:23

Personnel

Holger Czukay – bass, djin on "Smoke", backing vocals on "I Want More", "…And More" and "Smoke"
Michael Karoli – guitars, slide guitar, electric violin on "Cascade Waltz", bağlama on "Laugh Until You Cry", background noise on "Smoke", lead vocals on "Cascade Waltz" and "Laugh Until You Cry", backing vocals on "I Want More", "…And More" and "Flow Motion"
Jaki Liebezeit – drums, percussion, backing vocals on "I Want More", "…And More"
Irmin Schmidt – keyboard, Alpha 77, lead vocals on "Babylonian Pearl" and "I Want More" and "…And More"

Produced by Can. "Cascade Waltz" was produced by Can and Simon Puxley.

The album was recorded at Inner Space Studio, Cologne by Holger Czukay and René Tinner and was mixed by Manfred Schunke at Delta Acoustic Studio, Wilster, Germany.

References

↑ Mason, Stewart. "Can: Flow Motion > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
↑ Flow Motion (CD back cover). Can. discogs.com. 1993. SPOON CD26. Retrieved 2016-07-19.

Can

Michael Karoli Jaki Liebezeit Irmin Schmidt Holger Czukay Malcolm Mooney David C. Johnson Damo Suzuki Rosko Gee Rebop Kwaku Baah

Albums	Monster Movie Tago Mago Ege Bamyasi Future Days Soon Over Babaluma Landed Flow Motion Saw Delight Out of Reach Can Rite Time

Compilations	Soundtracks Unlimited Edition Cannibalism Delay 1968 Anthology Sacrilege Agilok & Blubbo Kamasutra: Vollendung Der Liebe The Lost Tapes

Live albums	The Peel Sessions Can Live

Songs	"Yoo Doo Right" "Mother Sky" "Mushroom" "Halleluhwah" "Vitamin C" "Spoon" "Moonshake" "I Want More"

Related articles	Discography Krautrock Spoon Records Traffic Mute Records

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Studio albums	Monster Movie Tago Mago Ege Bamyasi Future Days Soon Over Babaluma Landed Flow Motion Saw Delight Rite Time

Live and video albums	The Peel Sessions Can Live

Compilation albums	Soundtracks Unlimited Edition Opener Cannibalism Delay 1968 Incandescence Cannibalism 2 Anthology Cannibalism 3 Sacrilege The Lost Tapes

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