Anthony Rother is an electronic music producer and label owner living in Frankfurt, Germany. He is one of the artists responsible for the current revival of the electro genre, which was originally introduced in the early 1970's by the German band Kraftwerk, who have had a major influence on Rother's music. Jump to: navigation, search Frankfurt am Main ( ♫) [ˈfraŋkfʊrt] is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany. ... Electro (also known as electro funk) is an electronic style of hip hop directly influenced by Kraftwerk and funk records (unlike earlier rap records that were closer to disco). ... www. ... Band may mean: A musical band A band (electronics) is a range of frequencies or wavelengths between two given limits In anthropology, a band society A Rubber band In solid-state physics, an energy band The Band, a particular musical band See also: bandana This is a disambiguation page — a... Album cover of Trans-Europe Express (1977). ...

Rother's electro sound ("Sex With the Machines", "Simulationszeitalter", "Hacker") is characterized by straight, repetitive machine-like beats, robotic, vocoder-driven vocals, melancholy, futuristic mood and lyrics that often deal with the consequences of technological progress, the relationship between humans and machines, and the role of computers in contemporary society. This article may be too technical for most readers to understand. ... A computer is a device or machine for processing information from data according to a program — a compiled list of instructions. ...

In addition to electro, Rother also composes dark ambient music ("Elixir of Life"). He owns and operates the record label PSI49NET, though he has also worked with many other record labels throughout his career.

External Links

• PSI49NET, Anthony Rother's record label
• Anthony Rother's discography