Why does krautrock sound so modern compared to other rock from the same era

Why does krautrock sound so modern compared to other rock from the same era

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because the germans completely understood that if they wanted to make a clean break from their unfavorable past they had to invent the future

Because it directly influenced punk/post-punk, which directly influenced modern indie?

Neu! in particular made the decision to make rock music divorced from its roots in blues, which is why it's still fresh to this day

>unfavorable past
The Germans did nothing wrong though

Neu! is based. Fuck blues.

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Because it manages to achieve that rare balance of being completely simplistic yet still up its own ass about its “vital importance”band the “avant-garde“ aspects of mid-tempo 4/4 drum beats.

based krauts

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t. juden

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because Krautrock that would make your mother blush uses a lot of tape edits