Summary from 30 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Can’s catalog across 17 albums from 30 opinions, with an overall average of 8.2/10. The top-rated Can album is Ege Bamyasi (Remastered) (1971) with a 9.3/10 average from 4 ratings, followed by Future Days (Remastered) and Tago Mago (40th Anniversary Edition). The discography on Rate.fm spans 1968 to 2024. Vitamin C ranks as the highest-rated Can song on Rate.fm with a 9.5/10 average.
Tago Mago (40th Anniversary Edition)
“Can's 1971 album Tago Mago, freshly reissued in a "40th Anniversary Edition," is a colossus, the product of a band that was thinking huge, pushing itself to its limits, and devoted to breaking open its own understanding of what rock music could be.”
Anthology (Remastered)
“Can's music is all around you, even if you've never actually heard it. The band has had such a deep impact on rock and experimental music that it's impossible not to have heard something that bears its fingerprints. Can were as unlikely as they were influential: Holger Czukay and Irmin Schmidt, both students of early electronic and serial composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, and the latter an associate”
Future Days (Remastered)
“There are four small miracles in Can's "Chain Reaction"/"Quantum Physics", from 1974's *Soon Over Babaluma*. The first occurs at about 40 seconds into "Chain Reaction" when the 4/4 stomp of Jaki Liebezeit's drums line up with Holger Czukay's bass pulse, alongside tambourine and percolating drum machine; I realize that this song is closer to trance techno than the minimalist funk or psychedelic mot”