"kosmische musik" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from German kosmische Musik (“cosmic music”), used in German in the liner notes of the album Alpha Centauri (1971). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|kosmische Musik||cosmic music}} German kosmische Musik (“cosmic music”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} kosmische musik (uncountable)
  1. (music) West German experimental space rock from the 1970s. Wikipedia link: Alpha Centauri (album) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Synonyms: kosmische, krautrock
    Sense id: en-kosmische_musik-en-noun-rtPutniM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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