Re: (idm) NPR tunes

From laerm
Sent Thu, Jun 3rd 1999, 03:43

On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, GD wrote:

> I was listening to NPR tonight and on one of their interludes they were
> playing some kind of string quartet piece that sounded very familiar.  I
> later realized that the melody was the same as one one of the tracks off
> of Kraftwerk's 'The Mix' - "The Robots" I believe.  Anyone know what
> this was? 

wasn't this the brodsky quartet? or was it bang on a can?

a related disc is terre thaemlitz _die roboter rubato_. solo piano
versions of kraftwerk tracks, done rubato (without a predetermined tempo).
very interesting...good.

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