Joe Albanese of John Carpenter has a new playlist for IT’S ALL FOR YOU, TUBE, L.A. Record’s videocentric music column. This week he’s digging experimental Krautrock dude Michael Rother, best known for founding Neu! with Klaus Dinger, and lots of mind-melting sounds. If this gets your riled up for more German electronic music history, check out Joe’s Kautrock: The Rebirth Of Germany documentary playlist.
Michael Rother -- Zyklodrom
Michael Rother -- Sonnenrad
Michael Rother -- Feuerland
Michael Rother -- Blauer Regen (LP: Sterntaler 1978)
Michael Rother -- Fontana di luna (from the LP “Sterntaler”) 1978
Michael Rother -- Orchestrion (from the LP: Sterntaler 1978)
Michael Rother live clip
Michael Rother -- Karussell
Kraftwerk -- Rückstoss-Gondoliere
Rother was in a short-lived version of Kraftwerk in 1971 with Florian Schneider and Klaus Dinger
Grab the Michael Rother playlist. Go to the link, press “play all” and enjoy uninterrupted Youtube magic.
1 lost industry girl // Apr 13, 2011 at 5:40 pm
Julian Cope’s Krautrocksampler DOWNLOAD PDF SCAN OF BOOK – http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=188644051147315&set=a.188644024480651.54500.188642511147469
2 rich // Apr 14, 2011 at 8:06 am
and
the crack in the cosmic egg, http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/ultimathule/krautrockers.html
3 Roger // Apr 14, 2011 at 1:39 pm
Thanks Joe for Sharing this. Really great stuff i love this Kraut-Stuff from the Seventies. Would be nice if’ it’d give some Revival of this Experimental Music.
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