Romantic Warriors IV – Krautrock, Parts 1, 2, and 3 form a trilogy which covers the origins, Zeitgeist, and trajectory of the pioneering German progressive music bands of the 70s. Krautrock (Part 1) covers the Krautrock bands from the Düsseldorf and Cologne region, and one singular band from Hamburg.
Krautrock Part 1 highlights the following bands:
CAN • FAUST • KRAFTWERK • FLOH DE COLOGNE • NEU! • LA DÜSSELDORF • JAPANDORF •
Among the musicians of the Krautrock (that were active in the 70s), the following have been interviewed for the film:
Wolfgang Flür
Damo Suzuki
Irmin Schmidt
Jaki Liebezeit
Malcolm Mooney
Michael Rother
Eberhard Kranemann
Harald Grosskopf
Jean-Hervé Péron
Werner “Zappi” Diermaier
Dirk Städler
Theo König
Dieter Klemm
Vidrolin Enxing
Hans Lampe
Celebrated underground, the legacy of Krautrock music continues to flourish today in the innovative work of contemporary bands such as:
KRAUTWERK • ELECTRIC ORANGE • WUME • DAMO SUZUKI NETWORK
In addition, we’ll hear the opinions of label owner Gunther Buskies (of Bureau B), and legendary sound enginee
Directed By
Adele Schmidt & Jose Zegarra Holder