Popol Vuh

Formed in 1969 by keyboardist Florian Fricke together with Frank Fiedler, Holger Trülzsch and Bettina Fricke, the collective adopted the name of a Mayan manuscript and initially explored electronic soundscapes with Moog synthesizers. Under Fricke’s direction the group soon abandoned synthetic textures for piano-driven compositions and a broad palette of world-music instruments, a shift highlighted… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources