Fujiya & Miyagi Debut Stunning Vince Clarke remix of "Fear of Missing Out"(premiere)
Erasure's Vince Clarke amplifies the groove of Fujiya & Miyagi's "Fear of Missing Out" and steers it to the heart of the dancefloor.
16 Jul 2019
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Fujiya & Miyagi's 'Flashback' Takes a Compelling Look at Our Present Moment
Fujiya & Miyagi's eighth album, Flashback, packages a certain critique of nostalgia in the band's trademark motorik sound.
10 Jun 2019
Swiss Grooves: An Interview with L'Eclair
L'Eclair's third album effortlessly touches on funk, prog, dub, disco, ambient, and electronic genres, warming the chilled precision of Krautrock with danceable rhythms. Bass player Elie Ghersinu observes, "It just keeps on evolving every day, every month."
16 May 2019
Needs More Trombone: Elektro Guzzi Boost Their Organic Techno Approach with 'Polybrass'
Austria's prolific, three-piece instrumental outfit Elektro Guzzi add horns to their sound with the daring, dynamic new album, Polybrass.
02 Nov 2018
Camera Stuns with Psychedelic Phantasmagoria in "Patrouille Pt. 1" (premiere)
For the first time in six years, Camera is a quintet. The newly-formed five-piece break free of krautrock's confines to deliver something substantially more avant-garde.
30 Oct 2018
Beak's Third Album, >>>, Is Their Most Focused and Succinct Work Yet
Coupled with a sharper sound and stronger hooks, Beak's >>> stands as the band's most engaging album to date.
27 Sep 2018
Brits in Hot Weather #6: Fröst, Peter Ibbetson, Vulgarians, Dahlia Sleeps, Freddie Frampton
In this edition we have Krautrock infused pop from Fröst, warm, ambient techno from Peter Ibbetson, shadowy post-punk from Vulgarians, spacious dream-pop from Dahlia Sleeps, and finally some kicking house from the returning Freddie Frampton.
19 Sep 2018
Brits in Hot Weather #4: Ex-Display Model, Fatherson, Stratz, Model Man, and Petrie
Featuring stunning new sounds from Fujiya and Miyagi frontman David Best, anthemic alt-rock from Fatherson, fresh dancehall influenced grime from Stratz, emotive post-dubstep from Model Man, and a sun-drenched banger from Petrie.
24 Aug 2018
Private Life (This Will Destroy You/Shmu Collaboration) Gives Taste of New LP With "Hesitation" (premiere)
Private Life's "Hesitation" features fast rhythms, strange electronic noises, and all the intensity you can pack into 1:58 seconds.
31 Jul 2018
Sankt Otten Hitches the Organic to the Synthetic on 'Zwischen Demut und Disco'
The German electronic duo Sankt Otten capture a new kind of pulse on Zwischen Demut und Disco.
24 Jul 2018
Soul Jazz Brings Back an Essential Krautrock Anthology for Round Two
Deutsche Elektronische Musik: Experimental German Rock and Electronic Musik 1972-83 is back, remastered, and ready for retail.
08 May 2018
Horte Truly Lose Themselves in the Haze of These Two Longform Tracks
Finnish ethereal rockers Horte evolve from the solid structures of their debut album creating a freeform, minimalistic krautrock bliss on their new EP.
08 May 2018
Holger Czukay Retrospective Spans Five Decades of Genre-Bending Groove
The "universal dilettante" Holger Czukay revolutionized music and minds, and this new collection is a fitting homage to what can be accomplished by a refusal to adhere to the restrictive definitions of style or genre.
16 Apr 2018
Suuns' 'Felt' Is the Band's Most Candid Album
Suuns' Felt the is the follow-up to their pivotal Hold/Still, and it's the most candid album the Canadian band has made.
28 Feb 2018
Sea Moya Approaches Music with Enthusiasm and Abandon on "New Past" (premiere)
Born in Germany, transplanted to Canada, this trio has roots in the past but is planted firmly in the future.
23 Feb 2018
Low Flying Hawks - "Space Wizard" (video) (premiere) (interview)
Mysterious, Krautrock-influenced sludge merchants team up with acclaimed Mexican film director, members of Melvins for new video.
17 Aug 2017
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