Karl Bartos might always primarily be associated with Kraftwerk, but he’s been no slouch outside of the group. As well as reliving his experiences as the second robot from left in his new book The ...

Karl Bartos is experiencing a renaissance of sorts in the 21 st century—even though the prolific German musician has been actively releasing music for the last 50 years. A member of the classic ...

Karl Bartos, a member of Kraftwerk during the group’s "classic" mid-70s to mid-80s period, is set to release a new solo album, Off The Record (artwork above), on March 18 via Bureau B. Have a listen ...

KARL BARTOS: ATOMIUM – THE FILM from KARL BARTOS on Vimeo. This week, Karl Bartos released ‘Atomium’, the first single taken from his solo album Off The Record, due out on March 18 via Bureau B.

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. Ex-Kraftwerk member Karl Bartos has delved into the past to make Off the Record, basing it on old song ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Music news every morning. “Back then, in the analogue world, we weren’t afraid that computers would replace us; it was more the dream ...

We last spoke with Karl Bartos some 10 years ago for the release of his wonderful trawl through his own musical archives, Off The Record. For those of us of a certain age, Kraftwerk were arguably the ...

Karl Bartos (born 31 May 1952) is a German musician and composer known for his contributions to the electronic band Kraftwerk. Karlheinz Bartos was born on 31 May 1952 in Marktschellenberg, Germany, ...

As the band’s drummer he co-created some of history’s greatest albums – but then the machines took over. As he publishes his memoir he explains how their computer world crashed When a teenage Karl ...

Karl bartos is well-known as one-quarter of the 'classic' kraftwerk line-up. many of their most influential rhythms and memorable melodies were actually conceived in his home studio. they would later ...