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E.M.A.K., the Glossary

E.M.A.K, or Elektronische Musik Aus: Köln (with "Köln" sometimes rendered as "Koeln" on album covers), was a German band and production collective based in Cologne in the 1980s.^[1]

27 relations: Ambient music, BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Can (band), Cologne, Commodore 64, Conny Plank, Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft, Discogs, Electronic music, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Klaus Schulze, Kraftwerk, Krautrock, Minimoog, Musique concrète, Nena (band), Neu!, Neue Deutsche Welle, Oskar Sala, Pink Floyd, Rebetiko, Rhodes piano, Roland TR-808, Soul Jazz Records, Tangerine Dream, West Germany, White Noise (band).
German experimental musical groups
Musical groups from Cologne

Ambient music

Ambient music is a genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm.

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BBC Radiophonic Workshop

The BBC Radiophonic Workshop was one of the sound effects units of the BBC, created in 1958 to produce incidental sounds and new music for radio and, later, television.

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Can were a German experimental rock band formed in Cologne in 1968 by Holger Czukay (bass, tape editing), Irmin Schmidt (keyboards), Michael Karoli (guitar), and Jaki Liebezeit (drums). E.M.A.K. and Can (band) are German experimental musical groups, krautrock musical groups and musical groups from Cologne.

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Cologne

Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.

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Commodore 64

The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas).

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Conny Plank

Konrad "Conny" Plank (3 May 1940 – 5 December 1987) was a German record producer and musician.

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Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft

Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft ("German-American Friendship"), or D.A.F., was a German electropunk/Neue Deutsche Welle band from Düsseldorf, formed in 1978 featuring Gabriel "Gabi" Delgado-López (vocals), Robert Görl (drums, percussion, electronic instruments), Kurt "Pyrolator" Dahlke (electronic instruments), Michael Kemner (bass-guitar) and Wolfgang Spelmans (guitar). E.M.A.K. and Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft are German electronic music groups.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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Electronic music

Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.

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Karlheinz Stockhausen

Karlheinz Stockhausen (22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries.

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Klaus Schulze

Klaus Schulze (4 August 1947 – 26 April 2022) was a German electronic music pioneer, composer and musician.

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Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk ("power plant") are a German electronic band formed in Düsseldorf in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider. E.M.A.K. and Kraftwerk are German electronic music groups and krautrock musical groups.

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Krautrock

Krautrock (also called, German for) is a broad genre of experimental rock that developed in West Germany in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Minimoog

The Minimoog is an analog synthesizer first manufactured by Moog Music between 1970 and 1981.

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Musique concrète

Musique concrète: " problem for any translator of an academic work in French is that the language is relatively abstract and theoretical compared to English; one might even say that the mode of thinking itself tends to be more schematic, with a readiness to see material for study in terms of highly abstract dualisms and correlations, which on occasion does not sit easily with the perhaps more pragmatic English language.

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Nena (band)

Nena was a West German Neue Deutsche Welle band formed in West Berlin in 1981. E.M.A.K. and Nena (band) are musical groups established in 1981.

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Neu!

Neu! (German for "New!"; styled in block capitals) were a West German krautrock band formed in Düsseldorf in 1971 by Klaus Dinger and Michael Rother following their departure from Kraftwerk. E.M.A.K. and Neu! are krautrock musical groups.

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Neue Deutsche Welle

Neue Deutsche Welle (NDW,, "New German Wave") is a genre of West German rock music originally derived from post-punk and new wave music with electronic influences.

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Oskar Sala

Oskar Sala (18 July 1910 – 26 February 2002) was a German composer and a pioneer of electronic music.

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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd are an English rock band formed in London in 1965.

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Rebetiko

Rebetiko (ρεμπέτικο), plural rebetika (ρεμπέτικα), occasionally transliterated as rembetiko or rebetico, is a term used today to designate originally disparate kinds of urban Greek music which in the 1930s went through a process of musical syncretism and developed into a more distinctive musical genre.

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Rhodes piano

The Rhodes piano (also known as the Fender Rhodes piano) is an electric piano invented by Harold Rhodes, which became popular in the 1970s.

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Roland TR-808

The Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer, commonly known as the 808, is a drum machine manufactured by Roland Corporation between 1980 and 1983.

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Soul Jazz Records

Soul Jazz Records is a British record label based in London.

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Tangerine Dream

Tangerine Dream is a German electronic music band founded in 1967 by Edgar Froese. E.M.A.K. and Tangerine Dream are German electronic music groups.

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West Germany

West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.

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White Noise (band)

White Noise are an English experimental electronic music band formed in London in 1968, after American-born David Vorhaus, a classical bass player with a background in physics and electronic engineering, attended a lecture by Delia Derbyshire, a sound scientist at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.M.A.K.

Also known as EMAK, Elektronische Music Aus Koeln, Elektronische Musik Aus Koeln, Elektronische Musik Aus Köln, Elektronische Musik Aus: Koeln, Elektronische Musik Aus: Köln.