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P-Funk Albums From Worst To Best

3190 days ago

Stereogum — George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic collective isn’t always posed as a leading candidate for greatest or most important band of the ’70s, but try and imagine what music would sound like without them. You’d still have Stevie pushing forward... more info

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Iggy Pop 2015-07-10 Iggy Confidential

3222 days ago

Core News — “Iggy continues in his new Friday night slot serving you up a sonic cocktail to start the weekend off including tracks by Tame Impala, Frank Sinatra and Kraftwerk. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired and energised rock and roll’s alternative spi... more info

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Swedish producer Kornel Kovacs playing US shows this month (dates & EP streams)

3223 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Kornel Kovacs is a Swedish electronic musician who, as he tells it, "grew up listening to his Hungarian parents' Kraftwerk tapes while taking drum, piano and singing classes, fell in love with jungle at the age of 10 and... more info

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Kraftwerk bringing 3-D tour back to North America (dates)

3290 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — photos: Kraftwerk @ United Palace Theatre in 2014 (more by PSquared) Kraftwerk are bringing their 3-D concert tour back to North America this fall. No NYC shows this time (they played two nights at United Palace last April), but they... more info

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Watch the BBC4 Kraftwerk documentary Pop Art

3380 days ago

Nialler9 — The Kraftwerk documentary Pop Art screened on BBC4 in the last few days and while it’s not the definitive story of the band itself (it doesn’t really cover a lot of things about cycling, personnel changes or technology to name a few things), it ... more info

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Is it time to end the distinction between high and low art?

3384 days ago

The Telegraph — Last week a British university hosted a conference on German electropop pioneers Kraftwerk. Quite right too, says Ivan Hewett more info

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Work of art? Academics to study influence of Kraftwerk

3406 days ago

The Independent — The electronic music, robot-like performances and repetitive beats of the German band Kraftwerk ushered in a brave new world of pop and earned the group global fame. more info

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The First Ever International Academic Conference On Kraftwerk Is This Month

3407 days ago

Stereogum — Kraftwerk are not only a highly influential music group, but their music is prone to obsession and repetition, which makes them perfect candidates to have a whole academic conference surrounding them. The inaugural Kraftwerk academic conference — t... more info

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