
KRAFTWERK-MUSIKER KARL BARTOS WIRD 70
- Jun 05, 2022
Karl Bartos, who turns 70 on May 31, joined Kraftwerk after the groundbreaking AUTOBAHN album in 1975, was responsible for the electronic drums and recorded some of their most important and successful albums with the band. Among them DIE MENSCH-MASCHINE (1978, GER#12, UK#9, USA #130) and COMPUTERWELT (1981, GER#5, UK#15, USA#72). In 1991 he split from Kraftwerk and ran the project Elektric Music with ex-Rheingold musician Lothar Manteuffel. Since 1998 he has been releasing his own music. Initially under Electric Music, then under his own name. Karl Bartos also works as a producer and remixer and is active as a songwriter.