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Wolfgang Flür

Wolfgang Flür
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About

Wolfgang Flür (born 17 July 1947 in Frankfurt) played electronic percussion in Kraftwerk from 1973 to 1987, contributing to landmark albums such as Autobahn, Trans-Europe Express and The Man-Machine that shaped the course of electronic music worldwide. After leaving the band he published his memoir I Was a Robot (2000), which became a top-ten music bestseller, and has since released solo electronic music under his own name. His third solo album, Times, came out in March 2025 on Cherry Red Records, featuring collaborations with Peter Hook, Juan Atkins and Boris Blank.

#6
Peak position in German Club Charts for 'I Was a Robot' (12" single)
Top 10
UK bestseller ranking for memoir 'I Was a Robot' (The Independent, 2004)

What's new

  • 2025-03

    Wolfgang Flür released his third solo album Times on 28 March 2025 via Cherry Red Records, featuring guest appearances by Peter Hook, Juan Atkins, Boris Blank and U96.

  • 2026-09

    Flür is scheduled to perform at Festung Mark in Magdeburg, Germany on 12 September 2026, alongside Gareth Jones.

  • 2026-10

    Flür is set to appear at Klub Wytwórnia in Łódź, Poland on 24 October 2026, on a bill that also includes Marc Almond and The Wolfgang Press.

Tour

MagdeburgŁódź

Tracks

AutobahnKraftwerk's 1974 international breakthrough album, Flür on electronic drums
Trans-Europe Express1977 Kraftwerk album, hugely influential on techno and hip-hop
The Man-Machine1978 Kraftwerk album featuring the iconic track 'The Model'
I Was a RobotYamo 12" single (1997), reached #6 in German Club Charts
TimesThird solo album (2025, Cherry Red Records), with Peter Hook, Juan Atkins and Boris Blank

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