Postcards from Kraftwerk's computer world
The assigned seating felt more like a TED talk than an electronic music concert, as 8,000 people calmly filled Berkeley's magnificent Greek on Friday night for a one-night-only performance by electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk. After 15 minutes of ambient soundscapes and cryptic, hieroglyphic-style visuals, the four-piece band emerged—suited in glowing, grid-like uniforms—and quietly took their places at futuristic lecterns. — Read the rest The post Postcards from Kraftwerk's computer world appeared first on Boing Boing.
The assigned seating felt more like a TED talk than an electronic music concert, as 8,000 people calmly filled Berkeley's magnificent Greek on Friday night for a one-night-only performance by electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk. After 15 minutes of ambient soundscapes and cryptic, hieroglyphic-style visuals, the four-piece band emerged—suited in glowing, grid-like uniforms—and quietly took their places at futuristic lecterns. — Read the rest
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