Kraftwerkian

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adjective

Of or relating to the pioneering German electronic music group Kraftwerk (formed in 1970).

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adjectiveKraftwerkian (comparative more Kraftwerkian, superlative most Kraftwerkian)

comparative more Kraftwerkian · superlative most Kraftwerkian

  1. Of or relating to the pioneering German electronic music group Kraftwerk (formed in 1970).

    He was this Kraftwerkian techno-creature, sort of a caricature of the future.

    2004, Phoebe Hoban, Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art, page 47
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    Just tap and slide a finger along this pocket-size synth's touchpad to create your own Kraftwerkian sounds.

    2009 December, SPIN, page 30

    Producer Rhett Davies played a key role in the band's sound, adding a cleaner, more Germanic Kraftwerkian sheen.

    2010, Stuart Lenig, The Twisted Tale of Glam Rock, page 79

    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.

    2011, Sean Albiez, David Pattie, Kraftwerk: Music Non-Stop, page 201

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Translations

French kraftwerkien
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German kraftwerkisch
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Italian kraftwerkiano
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Spanish kraftwerkiano
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Chicago

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