Today, the Spotlight shines On author Christoph Dallach, who joins us to discuss his book Neu Klang: The Definitive History of Krautrock (Faber & Faber, 2024). Christoph has spent years tracking down ...
Krautrock is an entire secret history of rock unto itself. Krautrock is an entire secret history of rock unto itself, and we don’t have the space here to trace its origins, ephemera and trajectory. (I ...
It first crept into Britain in the early Seventies, a little baffled at its reception. When Faust named a 1974 track Krautrock, they were throwing shade at how idiotic the Brits must be to have given ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - Few scenes in rock history have won such fame abroad yet been so overlooked at home as the wave of music West Germany spawned in the late 1960s known as Krautrock. Four decades on, ...
Depending on how quickly neurons begin firing when one hears the term “Krautrock,” the genre of experimental music that germinated and gestated in Germany from the late ‘60s through the ‘70s may mean ...
The experimental German band Can was formed in Cologne in 1968. Using elements of rock, jazz, and funk, the influential musicians helped pioneer krautrock, also known as kosmische musik, or cosmic ...
In the late 60’s and early 70’s, German musician’s looked for new sounds and a new style, abandoning the traditional structures of British Rock and American Blues in favor of repetitive drones, ...
More than 40 years after its genesis in the German countryside, the music of Harmonia sounds removed from time. Featuring the late Dieter Moebius and Hans-Joachim Roedelius of electronic duo Cluster ...