Blonker – Fantásia (Philips, 1980) – Vintage LP Vinyl

This vintage LP, "Fantásia," by Blonker, was released in 1980 on Philips and combines atmospheric instrumental pieces full of warmth, tranquility, and delicate guitar work. The German musician Dieter Geike , better known as Blonker , blends acoustic and electric guitar sounds with gentle jazz, folk, and ambient elements on this album.
The result is a harmonious soundscape that balances meditative relaxation with melodic sensitivity – perfect for lovers of instrumental guitar music and tranquil 80s productions.

Historical background

Blonker began his musical career in the 1970s and became known for his characteristic blend of acoustic guitar playing, jazzy harmonies, and atmospheric soundscapes. With "Fantásia" in 1980, he made an artistic statement that stood out from the mainstream and marked the transition between 70s folk, New Age, and modern instrumental music.
Philips released the album as a high-quality pressing with a special focus on sound quality – typical for German productions of that time.

Product details

• Format: LP (12", 33 RPM)

• Artist: Blonker (Dieter Geike)

• Album: Fantásia

• Label: Philips

• Catalog number: 6435 058

• Year of publication: 1980

• Origin: Germany

• Genre: Instrumental / Jazz / Ambient

• Vinyl condition: Very good (VG+) – glossy, only minimal signs of wear, plays cleanly and clearly.

• Cover condition: Good (VG) – slight abrasion and minor edge creases, back cover clean, stable structure.

• Special features: Original pressing on a blue Philips label, with artistic cover artwork – meditative and collectible.

Notes

• Genuine vintage pressing – each copy is unique.

• Signs of wear due to age are possible (see pictures)

• Images are part of the item description