Can is itself an industry. Indeed, an industrial revolution. Their product strains description. If architecture is frozen music, then Can is liquid architecture. The cumulative effect would be machine-like if the collective sound were not so violent and haphazard.
Silence is weakness.
Suzuki's role on Box Music is somewhat limited, but then again, Can's music was never driven by vocals. The sound is too intensely collective to allow space for a single voice, almost tribal. Future Primitive . One can never tell whether it's the music of civilization coming or going. It is always devouring itself.