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Florian Schneider RIP

Posted: Wed May 06, 2020 5:37 pm
by Fran
Florian Schneider seems to have passed after a short cancer illness. Must pull out a few LPs tonight to remember him.

Re: Florian Schneider RIP

Posted: Wed May 06, 2020 6:16 pm
by Ivor
Hugely influential artist and band. RIP.

Re: Florian Schneider RIP

Posted: Wed May 06, 2020 6:54 pm
by cybot
Ah no! The last Lp I got of his little known band was the only one not remastered for release with the others. A totally perplexing decision as it's a standout in their catalogue.
'Ralf and Florian' it was. Rest in peace Florian....

Re: Florian Schneider RIP

Posted: Wed May 06, 2020 7:25 pm
by james
https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment ... nnews11

"...
Florian Schneider, who as one of the founding members of German group Kraftwerk changed the sound of pop music forever, has died aged 73 of cancer.

The news was confirmed to the Guardian by one of his musical collaborators, who said Schneider had died a week ago and had a private burial. It was also confirmed via Sony Berlin.
..."