Artist profile

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

Kraftwerk is a restrained with strong groove artist.

This artistTypical Electronica

Signature sound

Unusually low energy for Electronica.

energy

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

120–124

125–129

130–134

Key distribution

1A1 1B 2A2 2B 3A 3B 4A 4B 5A1 5B 6A 6B 7A 7B 8A1 8B 9A 9B 10A 10B 11A 11B 12A 12B1

Release volume by decade

1980s

2000s

2020s

Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable

Tour de France - 2009 Remaster

Kraftwerk

1345A

Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

Radioactivity - François Kevorkian 12" Remix

Kraftwerk

1278A

Indie Dance

Expo 2000 - Underground Resistance Mix

Kraftwerk

8312B

Electronica

Expo 2000 - DJ Rolando Mix

Kraftwerk

1331A

Electronica

Expo 2000 - Francois K and Rob Rives Mix

Kraftwerk

1232A

Electronica

Aéro Dynamik - Francois K Aero Mix

Kraftwerk

1302A

Electronica

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Tour de France - 2009 Remaster Kraftwerk	1345AC Minor	26%Warm-up	1983	Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
Radioactivity - François Kevorkian 12" Remix Kraftwerk	1278AA Minor	29%Warm-up	2020	Indie Dance
Expo 2000 - Underground Resistance Mix Kraftwerk	8312BE Major	30%Warm-up	—	Electronica
Expo 2000 - DJ Rolando Mix Kraftwerk	1331AA♭ Minor	33%Warm-up	2002	Electronica
Expo 2000 - Francois K and Rob Rives Mix Kraftwerk	1232AE♭ Minor	37%Sustainer	2002	Electronica
Aéro Dynamik - Francois K Aero Mix Kraftwerk	1302AE♭ Minor	32%Warm-up	2003	Electronica

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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.

What artists mix well with Kraftwerk?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Kraftwerk pairs well with Karl Bartos, Jean Michel Jarre, Neu!. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — 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.

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Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable

Tour de France - 2009 Remaster

Kraftwerk

1345A

Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

Radioactivity - François Kevorkian 12" Remix

Kraftwerk

1278A

Indie Dance

Expo 2000 - Underground Resistance Mix

Kraftwerk

8312B

Electronica

Expo 2000 - DJ Rolando Mix

Kraftwerk

1331A

Electronica

Expo 2000 - Francois K and Rob Rives Mix

Kraftwerk

1232A

Electronica

Aéro Dynamik - Francois K Aero Mix

Kraftwerk

1302A

Electronica

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Tour de France - 2009 Remaster Kraftwerk	1345AC Minor	26%Warm-up	1983	Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
Radioactivity - François Kevorkian 12" Remix Kraftwerk	1278AA Minor	29%Warm-up	2020	Indie Dance
Expo 2000 - Underground Resistance Mix Kraftwerk	8312BE Major	30%Warm-up	—	Electronica
Expo 2000 - DJ Rolando Mix Kraftwerk	1331AA♭ Minor	33%Warm-up	2002	Electronica
Expo 2000 - Francois K and Rob Rives Mix Kraftwerk	1232AE♭ Minor	37%Sustainer	2002	Electronica
Aéro Dynamik - Francois K Aero Mix Kraftwerk	1302AE♭ Minor	32%Warm-up	2003	Electronica

Missing a Kraftwerk track?

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

Karl Bartos

100%

1 track in catalog · Electronica · no artist page yet

Jean Michel Jarre

70%

Not in our catalog yet

Neu!

69%

Not in our catalog yet

Yellow Magic Orchestra

61%

1 track in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet

Tangerine Dream

43%

2 tracks in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet

Brian Eno

42%

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Cluster

42%

Not in our catalog yet

Can

38%

Not in our catalog yet

Visage

36%

1 track in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet

Klaus Schulze

35%

Not in our catalog yet

Depeche Mode

34%

22 tracks in catalog · Indie Dance

Art Of Noise

34%

Not in our catalog yet

Harmonia

34%

Not in our catalog yet

Orbital

32%

12 tracks in catalog · Dance

Tubeway Army

32%

Not in our catalog yet

Sound profile

Kraftwerk is a restrained with strong groove artist.

This artistTypical Electronica

Signature sound

Unusually low energy for Electronica.

energy

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

120–124

125–129

130–134

Key distribution

1A1 1B 2A2 2B 3A 3B 4A 4B 5A1 5B 6A 6B 7A 7B 8A1 8B 9A 9B 10A 10B 11A 11B 12A 12B1

Release volume by decade

1980s

2000s

2020s

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.

What artists mix well with Kraftwerk?

When was Kraftwerk most active?

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