{"id":3360,"date":"2012-04-11T10:40:45","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T17:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/04\/kraftwerk-2k12\/"},"modified":"2012-04-15T10:49:07","modified_gmt":"2012-04-15T17:49:07","slug":"kraftwerk-2k12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2012\/04\/11\/kraftwerk-2k12\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraftwerk 2k12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/04\/12\/arts\/music\/kraftwerk-retrospective-at-the-museum-of-modern-art-review.html\" target=\"_blank\">from The NY Times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Kraftwerk Keeps Catching Up With Its Past<\/h1>\n<p style=\"width: 480px; margin-bottom: 8px\" class=\"articleSpanImage\"><span itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" itemid=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2012\/04\/12\/arts\/KRAFTWERK\/KRAFTWERK-articleLarge.jpg\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2012\/04\/12\/arts\/KRAFTWERK\/KRAFTWERK-articleLarge.jpg\" itemid=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2012\/04\/12\/arts\/KRAFTWERK\/KRAFTWERK-articleLarge.jpg\" itemprop=\"url\" border=\"0\" height=\"254\" width=\"480\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.223em; text-align: right; color: #909090; margin-bottom: 3px\" class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">Todd Heisler\/The New York Times<\/p>\n<p><em>By\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/people\/p\/jon_pareles\/index.html?inline=nyt-per\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More Articles by Jon Pareles\" rel=\"author\">JON PARELES<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>As manifestos go, \u201cThe Robots\u201d \u2014 the first song\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kraftwerk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kraftwerk Web site\">Kraftwerk<\/a>\u00a0played on Tuesday to start its eight-night series of retrospective concerts at the Museum of Modern Art \u2014 is adroitly misleading. \u201cWe\u2019re programmed to do\/anything you want us to,\u201d Ralf Hutter sang.<\/p>\n<p>In fact Kraftwerk has been far more predictive than obedient. It can rightfully claim to have done some cultural reprogramming of its own. Back in the 1970s Kraftwerk conceptualized itself as the Man-Machine and started writing songs about what technology might do to \u2014 and with \u2014 the modern mind. It can now claim a direct influence on all sorts of electronic and computer-driven music, while its lyrics clearly envisioned our computer-mediated daily lives.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s concert was the beginning of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moma.org\/visit\/calendar\/exhibitions\/1257\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"About the series\">Retrospective 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<\/a>, with Kraftwerk performing eight consecutive albums on eight nights for just 450 people per show.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/04\/12\/arts\/music\/kraftwerk-retrospective-at-the-museum-of-modern-art-review.html\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading NYTimes.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The NY Times Kraftwerk Keeps Catching Up With Its Past Todd Heisler\/The New York Times By\u00a0JON PARELES As manifestos go, \u201cThe Robots\u201d \u2014 the first song\u00a0Kraftwerk\u00a0played on Tuesday to start its eight-night series of retrospective concerts at the Museum of Modern Art \u2014 is adroitly misleading. \u201cWe\u2019re programmed to do\/anything you want us to,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}