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Germany, 1968–1979

Cologne's collective genius — Jaki Liebezeit's metronomic funk, edited studio improvisations (Tago Mago, Ege Bamyasi), the deepest groove the avant-garde ever found.

Influenced by

• Karlheinz Stockhausen
• The Velvet Underground
• James Brown

Influenced

• The Fall
• Swell Maps
• Happy Mondays
• Radiohead
• Stereolab
• Geoff Barrow
• Loop
• The Verve
• LCD Soundsystem