Tag Archives: krautrock
Updates for mid-July – Electrician, Kluster and Conrad Schnitzler
Hi folks! Again, major apologies for the lack of posts. The mini-tour I’m doing with the Wildlife Education Coalition has kicked off, so I’ve found myself driving to rather far out places across western New York. I have a brief … Continue reading
Early Kraftwerk, part 4
I had written this up months ago and meant to post it then, but I never got around to it. Since it might be a while before I get some new material up here, I figured I’d at least get … Continue reading
Tangerine Dream’s “Alpha Cnetauri”
Artist: Tangerine Dream Title: Alpha Centauri Released: 1971 Label: Ohr – many reissues Format: 12” LP, CD reissues Genre: space rock, kosmische / krautrock, electronic, experimental, psyche I figured since I was doing a series on early Kraftwerk and showcasing … Continue reading
Early Kraftwerk, Part 3
The Hound of Music Examines Kraftwerk pt 3 Artist: Kraftwerk Title: 2 (s/t) Released: 1972 Label: Philips (and various bootlegs) Format: LP Genre: kosmische / krautrock, electronic, experimental Reviewing the first three Kraftwerk LPs isn’t terribly easy. You cannot compare … Continue reading
Early Kraftwerk, pt. 2
Artist: Kraftwerk Title: 1 (s/t) Released: 1970 Label: Phillips (and various bootlegs) Format: LP Genre: Kosmische / Krautrock, experimental, electronic It wasn’t too long ago when I posted an updated about how much I wanted to do a series about … Continue reading
Early Kraftwerk, pt. 1
Artist: Organisation Title: Tone Float Released: 1970 Label: RCA Victor Format: LP Genre: krautrock/kosmiche, electronic, experimental As psyche rock began to decline in the late 60s, an experimental form of rock began to blossom out of Germany; the bands mainly … Continue reading
Mini Muses
Went gift hunting at Lakeshore Record Excahnge here in good old Rochester and dug up some interesting finds. Of course, it is always when you don’t have a lot of cash when you happen to find the long missing items … Continue reading
Tuning In: About Tuning Into Obscure + Contact info and Submissions
Hi! You’ve found the front page of Tuning Into Obscure! I know the date on this says May of 2011, but ignore that. Scroll down for new content. And now, the obligatory front page bio stuff and contact info…. Finally, … Continue reading
