While the strange kraftwerk 2 didnt feature any electronic elements as well as having little to do with the selftitled debut, ralf and florian named after the duo themselves, ralf hutter and florian schneider shows the first signs of the groups pioneering. Unlike kraftwerk s later albums, which featured languagespecific lyrics, only the titles differ between the english and german editions. Studio album compilation 1 live 2 remix 1 nearly everything on minimummaximum sounds astoundingly fresh. Ralf and florian is the third studio album from electronic group kraftwerk. Ralf hutter vocals, keyboards, electronics, string instruments, drums. Listen to kraftwerk official soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 16 tracks. This album has an average beat per minute of 111 bpm. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. I was delighted, however, to read an anecdote today that he built a giant speaker in his yard so he could listen to bach while he mowed the lawn. Florian schneideresleben 7 april 1947 21 april 2020 was a german musician. Like the first two albums, ralf and florian still has not seen official rerelease, for all that one can practically taste kraftwerks leap into the beyond on it. Given that this was the last album before the most famous lineup was formed and autobahn was released, its appropriate to listen to ralf and florian as a harbinger for the future.
Although almost entirely instrumental, the album marks kraftwerks first use of the vocoder, which would, in time, become one of its musical signatures. Ralf and florian is the third studio album by the german electronic band kraftwerk. Download unofficial compilation by kraftwerk the best of 2008 dts 5. Kraftwerk 1 and 2 are studies and ralf and florian is their final exam. Widely considered as innovators and pioneers of electronic music, they were among the first successful acts to popularize the genre.
Kraftwerk ralf and florian full album 1973 youtube. Reply notify me 5 helpful randyj march 18, 2014 report. To say they were soulmates would be to imply the romance that theyd never quite had, but to say they were kindred spirits did not describe how deep their partnership was. Ralf and florian is the third studio album by german electronic band kraftwerk, released in october 1973. Harry winkler reeperbahn baker street download mp3. They were not simply friends they were, in fact, one and the same. Florian schneiders flute conjures up ghosts of 1971s kling klang, after which he and hutter would later name their studio. What ralf hutter and florian schneider achieved in those early years is quite remarkable. Just as kraftwerk was an innovator for electronic music in the seventies and early eighties. Kraftwerk made concept albums, too, although theirs were set and fixed on more minimal lines. The group began as part of west germanys experimental krautrock scene in the early 1970s before fully embracing. Early kraftwerk pre autobahn, or even computer world, is so very different. The concept album belongs to the late 1960s as a cultural phenomenon, a time of wilful excess in sound, thought and ego. I have to remind myself that this album is 43 years old.
It saw the group moving toward their signature electronic sound. Designed by kraftwerk founders ralf hutter and florian schneider, the cover features a small version of the cone and the dinlike kraftwerk logo that was featured prominently on their first two album covers. Stream tracks and playlists from kraftwerk official on your desktop or mobile device. Cest kraftwerk et en meme temps ce nest pas kraftwerk. Kraftwerk ralf and florian by kraftwerk 199912 music. Kraftwerk, mainartist florian schneider, writer ralf hutter. He is best known as one of the founding members of the electronic band kraftwerk, performing his role with the band until his departure in 2008. By mimicking birdsong and running water with synthesisers. Ralf bauermorkens musica masonica ein freimaurerische ritualmusik download mp3. Although almost entirely instrumental, the album marks kraftwerk s first use of the vocoder, which would, in time, become one of its musical signatures. Like the first two albums, ralf and florian still has not seen official rerelease, for all that one can practically taste kraftwerk s leap into the beyond on it. Kraftwerk and the electronic revolution, vereinigte staaten, 2008, 180 min. Download kraftwerk the best of in surround format dts 5.
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