Tag: Krautrock
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Reverberation Radio
One of the best musical recommendation was Reverberation Radio from Ian Fondue, which I’ve been checking out throughout the year and finally subscribed to. If you like your music psychedelic, eclectic, sunshine pop, library – new or old (it’s a podcast that’s hard to define, gladly) then you’ll like this. It’s good new year’s listening…
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Corn Rigs and Barley Rigs Are Bonny
One of the things I love about my fellow Brits – and I admit it’s not a big list – is the fact that you can know someone years and not know about their talents. I’m not talking about a humble brag, it’s just not done usually to push your work whereas in other countries…
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Music for Alarm Clocks
Well more accurately from an alarm clock – Jon Brooks has created a whole album from the Dieter Rams Braun AB-30 Alarm clock as a sound source…the results are appropriately germanic motorik but with some lovely melodies more akin to his usual guise The Advisory Circle. In the current mania for Kraftwerk it fits right…
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All Hail the Emperor’s New Limbs
Finally listened to the new Radiohead album ‘The King of Limbs’ and can hear what Radiohead fans have been kvetching about recently. I understand that each era of fans tend to change every few albums when a band experiments; the age old problem of locking an artist into their most successful era. But I think…
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History of Mashups vol. 7 – Kraftwerk
Listen here (11Mb, 16:25) Includes excerpts from: Kraftwerk – RuckZuck (from Kraftwerk 1) Kraftwerk – Autobahn (from Autobahn) Afrika Bambaata & The Soulsonic Force – Planet Rock Ride – The Model (from RubyTrax) Cookie Crew – Got to Keep On Kraftwerk – Boing Boom Tschak (from Electric Cafe) Frenchbloke – Paul Morley: A Dedication (in…
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History of Mashups vol 6: Krautrock Idol
Ok the History of Mashups is a seperate show from now on – vol 7. to follow shortly! Download History of Mashups vol 6: Krautrock Idol History of Mashups – Krautrock Idol Faust, Can, Organisation, Neu! Faust – Why Don’t You Eat Carrots (excerpt, off Faust 1st LP, 1971) Faust – Party 2 (excerpt, from…