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  • AMG Review of Electric Cafe

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    Jason Ankeny
    All Music Guide

    Five long years after Computer World, Kraftwerk finally resurfaced with another LP, Electric Cafe; the rest of the pop music industry having finally caught up with the group's vision, they no longer seem so innovative and inspired -- indeed, the record's brief running time (under 36 minutes) seems indicative of a lack of ideas and new directions, with the spartan opening tracks, "Technopop" and "Musique Non-Stop," virtually interchangeable and the remaining cuts surprisingly mainstream in both form and content.

Kraftwerk Music...Non-Stop!
over 3 years ago
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Kraftwerk. They haven't made a real studio record in 20 years, but their stuff still sounds totally fresh. They've done a bunch of touring over the past decade (was lucky enough to catch them in Tokyo which was just amazing). A lot of early hip-hop records were loops of Kraftwerk records.As always, all my eighties music is playing right alongside the new stuff - (although I seem to be a bit fix...

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Kraftwerk Music...Non-Stop!
over 3 years ago
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Kraftwerk. They haven't made a real studio record in 20 years, but their stuff still sounds totally fresh. They've done a bunch of touring over the past decade (was lucky enough to catch them in Tokyo which was just amazing). A lot of early hip-hop records were loops of Kraftwerk records.As always, all my eighties music is playing right alongside the new stuff - (although I seem to be a bit fix...

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