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1.001° Centigrades is the fourth studio album by the French progressive rock band Magma, released in 1971. The album showcases the band's unique blend of jazz fusion and rock, characterized by complex time signatures, orchestral arrangements, and Klaus Blasquiz's distinctive vocals. It is notable for its exploration of the Zeuhl genre, a term coined by the band themselves, which combines rhythmic and melodic elements with a spiritual and often cosmic theme. The album has been influential in the progressive rock scene and continues to be celebrated for its innovative sound and bold artistic vision.