The Monks were originally five
American squaddies stationed/
marooned in Germany in the mid-
60s. They dressed as monks,
complete with hole-in-the-top
hairdon’ts. They twanged fuzzed-up
electric banjo as lead instrument;
harangued their audience with
lurching anti-war rants; invented
an avant-garde, minimal proto-
Krautroc…
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