Soleil Lapierre <lapierrs@cuug.ab.ca> wrote:
http://spin.com/new/features/videofeatures/february2002top50.html? Kraftwerk ranks 24th on Spin Magazine's top 50 bands. Take a look at some of what got better ranks. Spin indeed.
This list is from the beginning of the year. DAVID J. PRINCE at Spin magazine wrote:
They put the bleep into hip-hop ("Planet Rock"),
Oh my God! So hip-hop was already invented when Kraftwerk made TEE? For f**k's sake!
Any German intellectuals who can cause an entire region of America (the South) to devise a genre of music honoring our most exceptional body part (the booty) should be celebrated.
OK. This guy should learn geography, shouldn't he? Or does he refer to the great influence Kraftwerk have on the South American music as mambo, cha-cha-cha, cumbia, etc. genres? DER AUTOMAT ® "As the days go by, we face the increasing inevitability that we are alone in a godless, uninhabited, hostile and meaningless universe. Still, you've got to laugh, haven't you?"