KRAUTROCK ERUPTION - AN ALTERNATIVE HISTORY OF GERMAN UNDERGROUND IN THE 60S AND 70S

Wolfgang Seidel VENTIL VERLAG

DARYL EASLEA

A serious look at a fascinating genre from someone who lived through it. For such a slender and frequently indefinable genre, there’s been no shortage of significant books on krautrock since Julian Cope’s landmark Krautrocksampler: One Head’s Guide To The Great Kosmische Musik – 1968 Onwards, was published in 1995. It’s been fascinating to notehow the perception of the genre has changed since then – in the main, it was all Tangerine Dream and Kraftwerk; now people talk about Neu! and Can as if they were in everyone’s record collections at the time. “There’s an authority and authenticity in his writing.” Originally published in Germany in 2016, what makes Krautrock Eruption: An Alternative History Of German Underground In The 60s and 70s different from other books is that Wolfgang Seidel…

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