Kraftwerk
The godfathers of electronic music. Kraftwerk's minimalist, mechanized sound influenced virtually every electronic genre that followed — from synth-pop and techno to hip-hop and ambient. Their vision of man-machine fusion was prophetic.
Origin: Düsseldorf, Germany · Years active: 1970–present
Biography
The godfathers of electronic music. Kraftwerk's minimalist, mechanized sound influenced virtually every electronic genre that followed — from synth-pop and techno to hip-hop and ambient. Their vision of man-machine fusion was prophetic.
Key 1980s albums
- The Man-Machine (1978)
- Computer World (1981)
- Electric Café (1986)
Essential songs
- The Model (1978)
- Computer Love (1981)
- The Robots (1978)
- Tour de France (1983)
- Numbers (1981)
Genres
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