For the love of music
Everybody is familiar with the feelings of cultural growing pains. One of your favorite artists puts out something you have a lukewarm response to, and then they end up collaborating with someone you find hideously untalented. You hear their music in a context you don’t expect and can’t control; maybe at a football game, or in a car commercial. … [Read more...]
Although retrospective eyes regularly fall upon Kraftwerk for the group’s profound impact upon the music world as we now know it, we should not neglect re-examining the actual recorded body of work produced by the Düsseldorf pioneers. Sure, we can forever play a spot-the-Kraftwerk-influence game when analysing the good, bad and plain ugly of … [Read more...]