Kraftwerkian
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Kraftwerkian (comparative more Kraftwerkian, superlative most Kraftwerkian)
- Of or relating to the pioneering German electronic music group Kraftwerk (formed in 1970).
- 2004, Phoebe Hoban, Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art, page 47:
- He was this Kraftwerkian techno-creature, sort of a caricature of the future.
- 2009 December, SPIN, page 30:
- Just tap and slide a finger along this pocket-size synth's touchpad to create your own Kraftwerkian sounds.
- 2010, Stuart Lenig, The Twisted Tale of Glam Rock, page 79:
- Producer Rhett Davies played a key role in the band's sound, adding a cleaner, more Germanic Kraftwerkian sheen.
- 2011, Sean Albiez, David Pattie, Kraftwerk: Music Non-Stop, page 201:
- Kraftwerkian masculinity is calculated and rational. By replacing themselves with static, emotionless robots, and quietly laughing about it, Kraftwerk posed as a team of characterless, almost faceless, male technologists engineering a hypnotic spectacle of electronic dance music.
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