KRAFTWERK - Trans Europe Express 2LP (colour vinyl) Experimental it's their first album with

it's their first album with BMG and their first time recording in their hometown of Seattle in more than 20 years - the album title is a tribute to Seattle

I’ll offer as evidence their succession of titles for the Total Punk and Goner labels with which the quartet of vocalist ERIK GRINCEWICZ

The band sounds tight and powerful on these tracks

while the Kosmische peaks of ‘Circadian Harp’ degrade into Disintegration Loops and sentimental abstraction

KRAFTWERK - Trans Europe Express 2LP (colour vinyl) Experimental it's their first album withSpecial edition colour vinyl. Highly recommended. Trans Europe Express is testament to Seventies cultural optimism, in particular the belief in a 'Europe as one' rebuilding itself from the ashes of a ruinous World War caused by petty nationalisms. The album is a celebration of a Europe without frontiers and passports. If Kraftwerk's 1975 hit album and single Autobahn celebrated the joys of travelling without arriving in the humble car then Trans