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Kraftwerk
Future Music from Germany
Langbeschreibung
The phenomenon of innovative German electronic music band Kraftwerk is explored in immersive depth in this intimate look at the personalities and contexts which gave rise to the group's sound, taking in the atmosphere of post-war West Germany and the group's debt to Bauhaus aesthetics.
Hauptbeschreibung
A HUGELY INFLUENTIAL BAND: The list of artists who cite Kraftwerk as their main influence is nearly endless, containing many of the greatest musicians of the last 50 years across a huge array of genres. Many music historians place them on par with bands like The Beatles.PERSISTENT POPULARITY: Although they were began in the 1970s, Kraftwerk was still winning grammys in 2014. One of the founding members, Florian Schneider, passed away in 2020, prompting a renewed look at the band's legacy.THE STORY OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC: More than the story of just one band, the history of Kraftwerk is the history of electronic music, and by extension the development of pop music over the last 50 years.PENGUIN ON DESIGN: We're importing Kraftwerk packaged in the same beautifully designed series as Bruno Munari's Design As Art.
Uwe Schutte
ISBN-13:
9780141986753
Veröffentl:
2020
Erscheinungsdatum:
27.02.2020
Seiten:
336
Autor:
Uwe Schütte
Gewicht:
233 g
Format:
180x111x32 mm
Sprache:
Englisch