Can (stylized in all caps) 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).

Can was the leading avant-garde rock group of the 70s. Can experimented with noise, synthesizers, non-traditional music, cut-and-paste techniques, and, most importantly, electronic music.

Nov 17, 2001 · Explore Can's biography, discography, and artist credits. Shop rare vinyl records, top albums, and more on Discogs.

British music weekly Melody Maker wrote: "Can are without doubt the most talented and most consistent experimental rock band in Europe, England included." French magazine Rock & Folk portrayed Can's music as "one of the most impressive musical experiments offered by contemporary bands."

Oct 17, 2024 · More than 50 years after their debut, Can still sound like no other band on the planet. Their run of albums in the early 70s contained some of the most mysterious but …

Nov 2, 2024 · Can was a pioneering Krautrock band formed in 1968 in Cologne, Germany. The original lineup included keyboardist Irmin Schmidt, bassist Holger Czukay, drummer Jaki Liebezeit, guitarist Michael Karoli, and vocalist Malcolm Mooney.

Mar 6, 2009 · Can were an experimental rock band formed in West Germany in 1968. One of the most important krautrock groups, Can incorporated strong minimalist and world music influences.

Can was founded in 1968 by Irmin Schmidt, Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli and Jaki Liebezeit, and were joined by vocalists Malcolm Mooney (1968-69 + 1989) and Damo Suzuki (1970-73). Can disbanded in 1979, although came back together on …

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Jun 12, 2018 · “All Gates Open,” a biography of the experimental German rock band, traces a legacy of six-hour concerts, wild spontaneity and “telepathic” grooves.