Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk (, "power station") are a German electronic music band formed by
Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider in 1970 in Düsseldorf, and was
fronted by them until Schneider's departure in 2008. The signature Kraftwerk
sound combines driving, repetitive rhythms with catchy melodies, mainly
following a Western Classical style of harmony, with a minimalistic ... read more

Replicant Moods

Replicant Moods doesn't aim to surprise—not in a way that will register at first, anyway. Enough has been written about the 100% Silk label over the past few y...
Posted 19 April 1.00pm — Comment on this

Kraftwerk Banned From Performing In China

Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk have been denied visas necessary to perform in China because the group was billed to be part of a Tibetan Freedom Concert in Washingto...
Posted 29 March 12.20pm — Comment on this

Kraftwerk Denied Chinese Work Visas

Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk have been denied visas necessary to perform in China because the group was billed to be part of a Tibetan Freedom...
Posted 28 March 10.01pm — Comment on this

Latitude 2013 confirms Kraftwerk, Foals, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Bloc Party + Spotify playlist

Once again they've delivered an incredible list of names, featuring legends like Kraftwerk (in 3D?!) to DiS favourites including Cat Power, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Foals, Bloc P...
Posted 20 March 1.10pm — Comment on this

Kraftwerk to headline Latitude

Kraftwerk will headline this year's Latitude festival.The German electro pioneers will take to the Obelisk Main Stage in Henham Park, Southwold,...
Posted 20 March 8.21am — Comment on this

Kraftwerk announces festival appearances

The electronic legends will spend the summer crisscrossing Europe.
Posted 13 February 3.45pm — Comment on this

Track Exclusive - Wampire Cover Kraftwerk's 'The Model'

If the photo above doesn't make you want to hang out with Wampire, I don't know what will. Not, as you might think, a Twilight-themed Wham! tribute band, the 'Pire are Ro...
Posted 13 February 1.02pm — Comment on this

Kraftwerk to headline at T in the Park

Fresh from their marathon sessions at the Tate Modern, electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk have announced they will perform at Scotland's largest music festival for the ...
Posted 13 February 10.28am — Comment on this

Radio-Activity at Tate Modern, Camberwell, Thu 07 Feb

Kraftwerk affirm that their art pop is equal to any pop art. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com
Posted 11 February 10.33am — Comment on this

Kraftwerk Wow On 'Radio-Activity' Second Night Of Eight

Kraftwerk got onto the second night of their eight night residency at the Tate Modern Art Gallery in London, with the praises of the first night’s...
Posted 8 February 7.12pm — Comment on this

Tate apologises for Kraftwerk ticket debacle

Tate bosses have apologised "unreservedly" for a ticketing disaster this week which left many fans of German electronic group Kraftwerk unable to see the band after the ...
Posted 14 December 2012 11.53am — Comment on this

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Inductees: Rush, Public Enemy, and Randy Newman

But no N.W.A., Kraftwerk, Joan Jett, or Deep Purple.
Posted 11 December 2012 7.26pm — Comment on this

Sleeve notes: Fairytale of New York, slutdropping, and the history of grime

Catch up with the last seven days in the world of musicMust read1. Fairytale of New York: the story behind the Pogues' classic Christmas anthemTwenty-five years after its...
Posted 7 December 2012 1.50pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Kraftwerk songs in the past year.

  • The model  238 plays
  • Pocket calculator  1 plays

Played on

Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Kraftwerk over the past year.

  1. Absolute 80s 233 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 12 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 3 plays

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