The 1970s were a very rich period for German bands, Can, Faust, Neu!, and of course Kraftwerk. All of which were highly experimental and individual in their approach to music. Arguably Kraftwerk’s body of work reflects an obsession with many transport and technology issues; High speed rail (Trans Europe Express), the rise of the PC [...]
Posts Tagged ‘electronica’
My Life in Music: Kraftwerk – Autobahn
Posted in My Life in Music, tagged electronica, Kraftwerk, Krautrock, ne on 11 September, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Slow Dancing Society
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ambient, electronica, Slow Dancing Society on 23 April, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was sent a recommendation from another Last.fm user the other week. Slow Dancing Society is a Washington based producer called Drew Sullivan. This link takes you to his Last.fm page:http://www.last.fm/music/Slow+Dancing+Society.
There are a couple of tracks here – all very reminiscent of the great Eno. A Slow And Steady Winter is particularly good. Drew also [...]
Boards of Canada: Dayvan Cowboy
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Boards of Canada, electronica on 25 July, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This is worth checking out, the striking visuals really do compliment the music of one of Scotland’s finest exports since, er, wee Jimmy Cranky.