Twenty From Nine
Nine Circles - The Early Days [GEN 039 DEU 2012 24-Bit FLAC] The original Nine Circles were active between 1980 and 1982 and comprised Peter Van Garderen and Lidia Fiala. The couple's early minimal synth recordings were only available on a few compilation albums and cassettes, however there was a VPRO live broadcast from one of their very rare gigs. In 1996, a compilation of Nine Circles recordings appeared on a German grey market CD which rekindled interest in the band eventually leading to this double album of mostly unreleased recordings in 2012. Lidia Fiala has now reformed the band however Peter Van Garden declined her requests to work again, so she hooked up with German musician Per-Anders Kurenbach to record a new album and a number of limited singles and digital releases as Nine Circles once more. The Early Days captures all the work from those original recordings and also includes a superb live set captured by VPRO in Queekhoven during 1982. This ou...