[kj] NEU! KJ influence?

Alexander Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Tue Dec 27 19:45:06 EST 2011



I believe it's the riff of "Primitive" that is culled from Neu's
"Negativland" rather shamelessly.

Alex in NYC



On Dec 27, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Devacor at aol.com wrote:


> greetings-

> pardon if this has already been talked over, or common knowledge..

> I glanced somewhere recently about the band 'NEU' (early 70's band

> formed by 2 ex Kraftwerk members) being one of the big influences

> on Malcom Mclaren when forming the Sex Pistols (also a PIL

> influence) - but NEU seems to have a string of pretty significant

> bands they influenced.

> when I pulled up the song 'Negativeland', once the song gets going

> it has a total framework for "Wardance" - I mean its no stretch to

> say there is a close resemblance.

> Have they ever been mentioned as a KJ influence?

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23HfAHSKWlk

>

> Adam

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