Review: New! :: 50!

Experiment + Groove ≠ Krautrock: A box set is reminiscent of one of the most influential German bands of the 1970s.

If Klaus Dinger and Michael Rother hadn’t released any more music after the first Neu! album, they would still have been assured of their status as innovators of music free from tradition in the field of tension between experiment, groove, noise and melody. “Hallogallo” and “Weissensee” are on the debut NEW! (1972) representative of a minimalist music that none of its classified as Krautrocker…

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