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Krautrock (also called kosmische Musik, German for "cosmic music") is a broad genre of experimental rock that developed in West Germany in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It originated among artists who blended elements of psychedelic rock, avant-garde composition, and electronic music, among other eclectic sources.
- Late 1960s, West Germany
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- Kosmische musik, elektronische musik, Teutonic rock
- Can - Tago Mago (1971) Debate will continue over which is the essential Can album, but their 73-minute-long second covers the most diverse territory and is often cited as one of the most influential albums ever made.
- Kraftwerk - Autobahn (1974) An unlikely crossover single edit of the 22-minute title track saw Krautrock infiltrating the UK pop charts. A year earlier, Faust’s The Faust Tapes had visited us like a more eccentric John The Baptist (Branson’s Virgin had evangelically charm-bombed Blighty with that album, flogging 50,000 copies at a loss-leading 49p each).
- Neu! - Neu! 75 (1975) Any Neu! album is key to Krautrock’s ascent, but it was their white hot third which nailed the way the genre can use repetition to hypnotise you higher and higher.
- Tangerine Dream - Ricochet (1975) Rippling out from the West Berlin underground art scene, Tangerine Dream, led by Edgar Froese, had been making strange subterranean noises since the late Sixties.
Jan 11, 2024 · For a so-called genre, krautrock is defined as much by what it's not than what it is. Apart from an inclination for long, hypnotic, repetitive rhythms, it actually has no clear established...
Kraut Rock Music Subgenre Overview | AllMusic. Pop/Rock • Art-Rock/Experimental. Kraut Rock refers to the legions of German bands of the early '70s that expanded the sonic possibilities of art and progressive rock.
Jun 29, 2023 · Krautrock is a genre of music that emerged in West Germany in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is a broad genre of experimental rock that combines elements of psychedelic rock, avant-garde composition, and electronic music, among other eclectic sources. Krautrock significantly influenced the German electronic music scene in the 1970s.
A Progressive Rock Sub-genre. From Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website. Krautrock definition. Krautrock (also called "Kosmische musik") is a German avant-garde / experimental rock movement that emerged at the end of the 1960's.
Nov 24, 2021 · By Chris Roberts. ( Classic Rock ) published 24 November 2021. Krautrock runs a truly revolutionary gamut from avant-garde dance to proggy space rock to minimalist electronica and beyond – and these are its best albums. Neu!, Harmonia and early Kraftwerk guitarist Michael Rother(Image credit: Ellen Poppinga - K & K/Getty Images/Pixabay)
