In reality hell probably let his crazy steam off and move on. One of germanys first experimental rock groups, agitation free was a part of the scene in berlin in the late 60s. Krautrock is a genre of electronic, psychedelic, progressive, and avant garde music originating from west germany in the 1960s and 1970s. The rebirth of germany bbc four 2009 michael rother talks about kraftwerk, neu. Krautrock the rebirth of germany full length documentary. Watch krautrock the rebirth of germany its krautrock saturday in my neighborhood. Progressive rock music bandsartists list starting with. With amon duul ii, david bowie, can, holger czukay. Watch krautrock the rebirth of germany share tweet. Since dangerous minds seems to be trading the stones for krautrock thanks, brad laner. Krautrock is originally a subgenre to the progressive rock, but instead of adding components of jazz and classical music as happened in us and uk.
Feb, 2011 krautrock the rebirth of germany documentary with captions in english and translating tools click on cc and choose your language. Krautrock mailing list digest version send subscribe isidigest in message body. Krautrock the rebirth of germany documentary with captions in english and translating tools click on cc and choose your language. Krautrock to be a genre unto itself, one which exists somewhat separate of rock, pop, electronic, jazz, or folk music, although the genre draws on all of these musical idioms. These artists largely avoided the blues influences and song structure of traditional angloamerican rock music, instead. Krautrock the rebirth of germany bbc documentary in. Krautrock was a musical style or movement that was largely associated with a number of german acts during the late 1960s and 1970s such as can, faust, tangerine dream and neu mostly instrumental, the signature sound of krautrock mixed rock music and rock band instrumentation guitar, bass, drums with electronic instrumentation and. Both schmidt and czukay already had form in the avantgarde movements of europe as well.
West germany after the second world war was a country in shock. Key artists include can, amon duul ii, ash ra tempel, faust, popol vuh, cluster, tangerine dream, klaus schulze, neu. Spanning roughly from 1979 to 1983, the neue deutsche welle ndw picked up some of krautrocks ideas and. Visualizza altre idee su vinili, moog e libri classici. Cosmic dreams at play a guide to german progressive and electronic rock, borderline productions 2008, isbn. Now its entirely democratized and anyone can find a download of most of. Thanks to richard in sweden for directing me to this bbc documentary. Krautrock is a broad genre of experimental rock that developed in west germany in the late. In his own krautrock history, future days titled after the can album of 1973, stubbs relates that germany in the aftermath of its zero hour had. It is a general term used for bands playing experimental, partly electronic type of music. Krautrock the rebirth of germany video dailymotion. Aug 30, 2016 krautrock is a catchall term for the music of various white german rock groups of the 1970s that blended influences of african american and angloamerican music with the experimental and electronic music of european composers. The rebirth of germany directed by benjamin whalley. Oct 31, 20 krautrock the rebirth of germany bbc documentary posted on october 31, 20.
The rebirth of germany full movie in hd visit documentary which looks at how a radical generati. The rebirth of germany charts the rise of a new musical movement in post war germany and the importance of music to young people in their attempts to forge a new german identity. The rebirth of germany documentary looking at how a radical generation of musicians in bands like neu. The obscure genre that changed the sound of rock by zane van dusen in 1968, a new genre of music appeared in germany. Oct 24, 2009 its overegging it a bit to equate krautrock with the entire rebirth of germany.
Bbc 4 documentary about 1970s german progressive music. Aug 17, 2014 in his own krautrock history, future days titled after the can album of 1973, stubbs relates that germany in the aftermath of its zero hour had given rise to a generation of children who wanted. But that didnt stop the music press in warobsessed britain. Krautrock ii german intergalactic music yahoo music group. Note i also have to include german prog and electronic from german acts that fit that description too, since many debate whether certain acts like. Chillwave dreambeat freakbeat goa trance italian occult. Nov 30, 2009 from bbc special program krautrock the rebirth of germany 23 oct 2009 youtube the can from krautrock.
My krautrock, electronic, and german prog collection by. Watch krautrock the rebirth of germany neil avey on dailymotion. Krautrockis a catchall term for the music of various white german rock groups of the. Cosmic rock and its legacy is an excellent starting point for anyone wanting to delve into the highly influential and expansive genre that changed the face of music forever. Groups such as can, popol vuh, faust, and tangerine dream arose out of the german student movement of 1968 and connected leftist political activism with. The music was partially inspired by broad cultural developments such as the revolutionary 1968 german student movement, with many young people having both political and aesthetic concerns. Krautrock kompendium the sound projector music magazine and radio show. Krautrock the rebirth of germany 2009 english spanish. Germany s krautrock scene was one of the products of this explosive event and soon west german artists who were stuck in the typical beat and blues exports from the anglo influenced world were finding new creative ways to detach from those dependencies. Faust from bbc special program krautrock the rebirth of. Their legacy however is some of the most listenable music of the era.
Nonetheless, i liked this film so much i watched it twice. Krautrock is a musical genre emerged in the late 1960s, mainly represented by groups from west germany. Documentary which looks at how a radical generation of musicians created a new german musical identity out of the cultural ruins of war. In the last 60s, this was what german pop music looked like. Krautrock affected music both inside and outside germany. But this orphaned landscape proved fertile ground for a generation of musicians who, from the 1960s onwards, would develop the experimental and various sounds that became known as krautrock. The sound of krautrock krautrock is broadly defined as a form of rock music that appeared in germany in the late 1960s in response germanyos postwar industrial rebirth, and the u. Dec 12, 2014 krautrock the rebirth of germany check out more rave videos on webm8 dot com.
Krautrock is a catchall term for the music of various white german rock groups of the 1970s that blended influences of african american and angloamerican music with the experimental and electronic music of european composers. Krautrock the rebirth of germany check out more rave videos on webm8 dot com. From the inside flap the definitive guide to kosmische music, from one of britains most acclaimed writers. Groups such as can, popol vuh, faust, and tangerine dream arose out of the german student movement of 1968 and. Krautrock the rebirth of germany bbc documentary posted on october 31, 20 by marty willsonpiper. Unlike most genres, krautrock is not a definitive style of music but rather a group of bands that pioneered forms of music that would later lead to subgenres and influence music up.
The rebirth of germany you might be interested insunday documentary. If youre not familiar with the west german progressive music movement that began in the late 1960s and which influence and inspired nearly everything that was good that came after it, this is a wise investment of 58 minutes. This group started out as krautrock back in march 2001, but now it. Note i also have to include german prog and electronic from german acts that fit that description too, since many debate whether certain acts like eloy or tangerine dream are krautrock or not. Krautrock is a broad label encompassing diverse sounds and artists that emerged in west germany during the 1960s and early 1970s. Its overegging it a bit to equate krautrock with the entire rebirth of germany. Check out this fulllength, linked below bbc four documentary about krautrock. Krautrock the rebirth of germany 2009 english spanish italian portugese subs bbc 4. Krautrock mailing list send subscribe isi in message body.
As it suggests, krautrock, electronic, and german prog collection, original lps, lp reissues, and cd reissues alike. Krautrock or german rock was a movement born out of west germany in the late 60s that pushed rock to the limits and beyond. Ultimately, the term krautrock is useful in describing any and all german music recorded between the years. Members included michael hoenig and chris franke, axel genrich, lutz ulbrich and many other notable musicians. Progressive rock music bandsartists list starting with letter g from, the ultimate progressive rock website. In the wake of the british and american punk revolutions of the late 1970s, theneue deutsche wellegerman new wave emerged across various local scenes in west germany. Krautrock is a catchall term for the music of various white german rock groups of the 1970s that blended influences of african american and angloamerican music with the experimental and electronic musicof european composers.
Kalacakra,embryo,annexus quam,carol of harvest,yatha sidhra. Its also slightly jarring to entitle the film krautrock when its narrator then blames the world war twoobsessed british music press for inventing such a disparaging term cue supplementary evidence of spike milligan and john cleese pretending to be nazis. Krautrock rebirth of germany documentry monolith cocktail blog. Groups such as can, popol vuh, faust, and tangerine dream arose out of the german student movement of 1968 and connected leftist political activism with experimental. Dec 14, 2009 since dangerous minds seems to be trading the stones for krautrock thanks, brad laner. Documentary looking at how a radical generation of musicians in bands like neu. Due to this broad definition, there is a wide variety of music that can be classified as krautrock. Krautrock and the building of modern germany, by david stubbs, is the indispensable and definitive new guide to krautrock. This group started out as krautrock back in march 2001, but now it has evolved into krautrock ii. Mar 15, 2012 krautrock, also written kraut rock, is the collective term for experimental and innovative music that came out of germany in the late 1960s and most of the 1970s.
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