Early Recordings 1994-95 marks the first time that material from Kreidler‘s early cassette Riva and 12″ EP Sport have been compiled onto an album since they initially surfaced. On these releases, the newly formed Düsseldorf-based group established a very casual-sounding form of groove-based jamming, usually setting up strong but fluid rhythms and augmenting them with dubby echoes, shimmering keyboards, or other instrumental shadings. The Motorik style of earlier acts from the city like Neu! and La Düsseldorf clearly informs the band’s approach, but there’s other textures and influences that put the music more in the realm of the original wave of what journalists first referred to as post-rock during the ’90s. Though there are some studio-mixed overdubs, it…

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