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Created in 1964, with holger czukay, jaki liebzeit, michael karoli, and this man, irmin schmidt, can was at the forefront of what was called inevitably the krautrock movement. combining the sounds and attitudes of classical, avant-garde, rock, and funk. so you moved here -- how old were you -- >> irmin: i moved here in '64. >> anthony: interesting time, '64. >> irmin: it was a very interesting time. it was the time of -- where cologne was really blossoming. it was the art town in germany. >> anthony: irmin studied with karl heinz stockhausen, but it was a trip to new york city where he was exp...

Created in 1964, with holger czukay, jaki liebzeit, michael karoli, and this man, irmin schmidt, can was at the forefront of what was called inevitably the krautrock movement. combining the sounds and attitudes of classical, avant-garde, rock, and funk. so you moved here -- how old were you -- >> irmin: i moved here in '64. >> anthony: interesting time, '64. >> irmin: it was a very interesting time. it was the time of -- where cologne was really blossoming. it was the art town in germany. >> anthony: irmin studied with karl heinz stockhausen, but it was a trip to new york city where he was exp...

>> anthony: if there's one musical movement or one band that represents cologne better than this one, i don't know what it could be. created in 1964, with holger czukay, jaki liebzeit, michael karoli, and this man, irmin schmidt, can was at the forefront of what was called inevitably the krautrock movement. combining the sounds and attitudes of classical, avant-garde, rock, and funk. so you moved here -- how old were you -- >> irmin: i moved here in '64. >> anthony: interesting time, '64. >> irmin: it was a very interesting time. it was the time of -- where cologne was really blossoming. it wa...