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Schütte (German, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK) provides a fascinating account of the aims and influences of the German electronic-pop group Kraftwerk (German for "power station"). He contends that the core members, Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider, created the band in order to forge a new German identity in the aftermath of Nazism, by electronically replicating the sounds of their industrialized Rhineland home and championing internationalism. Weaving together a captivat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More