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  1. Dec 28, 2023 · Who are some of the most influential electronic music pioneers? There are plenty to choose from, and a bunch got their start in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Groups like Kraftwerk, New Order, Daft Punk, and Depeche Mode are considered some of the greatest electronic music bands of all time. They helped lead the way for other electronica ...

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  2. Dec 13, 2021 · Meanwhile in Europe, Karlheinz Stockhausen was pioneering electronic sound experiments using ring modulators and Hammond organs, among much else, in the Studio for Electronic Music in Cologne....

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  4. Jun 4, 2021 · Karlheinz Stockhausen, 1967. Photograph: PR Image. From the Guardian archive Electronic music. This article is more than 2 years old. The pioneers of electronic music – archive, 1957. 5 June...

  5. Jun 26, 2023 · Some of the pioneers in electronic music were German, French, and American figures like Ferruccio Busoni, Arnold Schoenberg, Edgard Varèse, and John Cage.

  6. Listening to Varèse’s Poème électronique some 60 years after its unveiling – inside the Philips Pavilion designed by the Modernist architect Le Corbusier at the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair, alongside electronic music by Iannis Xenakis – you become aware of how skilfully Varèse distilled a lifetime of thought about electronic music ...

  7. Jul 17, 2021 · Kraftwerk themselves were revisiting the theme of transportation, recording an extended love letter to Europe’s trans-continental railway link. Released in 1976, their sixth album, Trans-Europe Express, is widely regarded to be their undisputed masterpiece. As a precursor to synth-pop and an electronic hymn to pro-Europeanism, it celebrated ...

  8. Jun 23, 2023 · By Leah June 23, 2023. German electronic music of the 1970s marked a significant era in the evolution of the genre, as artists combined minimalistic styles with psychedelic and progressive rock elements. This period saw the emergence of innovative bands and musicians, such as Kraftwerk, whose pioneering work set the foundation for electronic ...