Etymology

kosmische musik

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German kosmische Musik
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  1. German · borrowed fromkosmische Musik“cosmic music”
  2. English todaykosmische musik

Borrowed from German kosmische Musik (“cosmic music”), used in German in the liner notes of the album Alpha Centauri (1971).

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