krautrock

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Etymology

From Kraut (“German”) +‎ rock (“rock music”).

Noun

krautrock (uncountable)

  1. (music, sometimes capitalized) A genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s.
    Synonyms: kosmische, kosmische musik
    Hypernym: rock
    • 2016, Ulrich Adelt, Krautrock: German Music in the Seventies, University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, page 2:
      Many krautrock bands arose out of the West German student counterculture and connected leftist political activism with experimental rock music and, later, electronic sounds.

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Noun

krautrock m (uncountable)

  1. (music) krautrock (a genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s)
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