[kj] NEU! KJ influence?

[Stephen Robinson]

Oh, I always thought it was Primative that was err.. influcenced by
Negativeland.

I find it hard to belive that Someone like Malcom McLaren would know or care
about them, the Pistols yes, but not him.



> greetings- 

>  pardon if this has already been talked over, or common  knowledge..

>  I glanced somewhere recently about the band 'NEU' (early 70's band

>   formed by 2 ex Kraftwerk members)  being one of the big influences on

>  Malcom Mclaren when forming the Sex Pistols (also a PIL influence) - but

> NEU  seems to have a string of pretty significant bands they influenced. 

> when I pulled up the song 'Negativeland', once the song gets going it has

>  a total framework for "Wardance" - I mean its no stretch to say there is

>  a close  resemblance. 

> Have they ever been mentioned as a KJ influence? 

>  

> _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23HfAHSKWlk_ 

> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23HfAHSKWlk) 

>  

> Adam

Regards