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15 Music Albums That Flopped But Became Timeless Classics

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9. Tago Mago – Can (1971)

9. Tago Mago - Can (1971)
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When Tago Mago emerged, most listeners outside Germany struggled to grasp its experimental spirit. Can’s daring mix of hypnotic rhythms, improvisation, and electronic textures was considered too radical for mainstream audiences. Over time, however, the album’s boundary-pushing approach became celebrated as a defining moment in krautrock. Today, Tago Mago is recognized for its profound influence on electronic, indie, and experimental music scenes worldwide.

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