The best of Kraftwerk, chosen by Todd Terry, Stacey Pullen, Black Catalogue, DJ Godfather, and more
- 2:23 PM — Jun 1 —
- Source: Beatportal
After more than 40 years exploring the possibilities of electronically generated sound—and creating high art that's cerebral, politically provocative, ass-shakin', and revolutionary—little could top Kraftwerk 's recent eight-night stint at New York's Museum of Modern Art, in which the German electronic music pioneers performed each of their albums in its entirety. Read More
Endless Endless: Kraftwerk at MoMA
- 11:09 AM — May 22 —
- Source: The Paris Review
I always feel a pinch of unease whenever someone begins busking on the subway. Read More
Nite Jewel, Dntel, others to honor Kraftwerk, 'German cosmic music'
- 7:39 PM — May 10 —
- Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA
Los Angeles producer-songwriter Nite Jewel will team up with Peanut Butter Wolf, Dntel, Daedalus, Carlos Nino, White Magic and others for a night celebrating the "German cosmic music" of Popol Vuh, Manuel Gottsching and Kraftwerk at the Ford Amphitheatre on June 1, opening the outdoor theater's summer season. Read More
Local Scene: Steve Sciulli's Raised By Machines summons Kraftwerk's soul; WYEP goes live
- 10:58 AM — May 3 —
- Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Steve Sciulli was one of the brave pioneers of Pittsburgh punk, but rather than wielding a guitar, he was the electronic wild card in Carsickness, summoning electronic noises on Moog synthesizer. Read More
Sasha Frere-Jones: How did Kraftwerk end up at MOMA?
- 12:00 AM — Apr 23 —
- Source: The New Yorker
On an August night in 1981, the German band Kraftwerk played at the Ritz, on East Eleventh Street in Manhattan, in support of its latest album, "Computer World."Read More
Meet Kraftwerk's Original 3-D Animator, Rebecca Allen
- 8:03 PM — Apr 20 —
- Source: Wired
When Kraftwerk needed a video to match its electronic music nearly three decades ago, the band turned to Rebecca Allen, a pioneer in the field of computer art. Read More
Kraftwerk "Werking" on New Music
- 2:59 PM — Apr 19 —
- Source: ArtistDirect
According to NME.com, Kraftwerk singer and founder Ralf Hütter has confirmed that the group is working on new tunes that you will hear soon. Read More
New Kraftwerk album a werk in progress, says Hütter
- 6:48 AM — Apr 18 —
- Source: CMU - Complete Music Update
Ralf Hütter of electronic icons Kraftwerk has alluded to a potential successor to the band's 2003 LP, 'Tour De France', stating that it was "under way" and would be out "soon". Read More
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