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Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk is a German electronic music group that pioneered synthesizer-based composition and robotic performance aesthetics from the 1970s onward. Their minimalist approach to electronic sound design and integration of man-machine themes became foundational to industrial and electronic music. The band's influence extends across electronic genres, from techno and electropop to contemporary synth-based production.

6 tracksElectronica· 1983–2020
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Kraftwerk is a restrained with strong groove artist.

This artistTypical Electronica
Signature sound

Unusually low energy for Electronica.

↓energy
How this compares to Electronica

Across 6 analysed tracks, Kraftwerk averages 31% energy — gentler than 87% of individual Electronica tracks — and 65% groove, groovier than 66%.

Measured against 14,430 Electronica tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 83–134 BPM with a median of 129 · predominantly minor keys (83% minor) · most common key: 2A (E♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
80–84
1
120–124
1
125–129
1
130–134
3
Key distribution
1A11B2A22B3A3B4A4B5A15B6A6B7A7B8A18B9A9B10A10B11A11B12A12B1

Release volume by decade

1
1980s
3
2000s
1
2020s

Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable
Tour de France - 2009 Remaster album art
Tour de France - 2009 Remaster
Kraftwerk
134 BPM · 5A · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 26% Warm-up
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
134
5A · C min
26%Warm-up
1983
Radioactivity - François Kevorkian 12" Remix album art
Radioactivity - François Kevorkian 12" Remix
Kraftwerk
127 BPM · 8A · Indie Dance · 29% Warm-up
Indie Dance
127
8A · A min
29%Warm-up
2020
Expo 2000 - Underground Resistance Mix album art
Expo 2000 - Underground Resistance Mix
Kraftwerk
83 BPM · 12B · Electronica · 30% Warm-up
Electronica
83
12B · E maj
30%Warm-up
—
Expo 2000 - DJ Rolando Mix album art
Expo 2000 - DJ Rolando Mix
Kraftwerk
133 BPM · 1A · Electronica · 33% Warm-up
Electronica
133
1A · A♭ min
33%Warm-up
2002
Aéro Dynamik - Francois K Aero Mix album art
Aéro Dynamik - Francois K Aero Mix
Kraftwerk
130 BPM · 2A · Electronica · 32% Warm-up
Electronica
130
2A · E♭ min
32%Warm-up
2003
Expo 2000 - Francois K and Rob Rives Mix album art
Expo 2000 - Francois K and Rob Rives Mix
Kraftwerk
123 BPM · 2A · Electronica · 37% Sustainer
Electronica
123
2A · E♭ min
37%Sustainer
2002

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Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Kraftwerk play at?+

Kraftwerk's tracks in our catalog range from 83 to 134 BPM, with a median of 129 BPM. Across 6 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Kraftwerk's tracks in?+

Kraftwerk's tracks are mostly in minor keys (83% minor across 6 tracks). The most common single key is 2A (E♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.

Which artists share an audience with Kraftwerk?+

Kraftwerk sits closest to Karl Bartos, Jean Michel Jarre, Neu! in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Kraftwerk most active?+

Our catalog has Kraftwerk releases spanning 1983 to 2020, with the most tracks from the 2000s.