Romantic Warriors IV: A Progressive Music Saga
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This documentary offers an in-depth exploration of the influential Krautrock music movement, segmented into various parts featuring interviews with key musicians.
Achim ReichelFloh De CologneConrad SchnitzlerTangerine DreamJerome FroeseJohannes SchmoellingKlaus SchulzeGünter Schickert
Agitation FreeLutz GrafUlrich Michael HoenigThe Cosmic JokersNektar
EmbryoChris Burchard 
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Krautrock 3 is the final chapter in the Krautrock Trilogy, building on the achievements of Krautrock 1 and Krautrock 2. This concluding feature film highlights the seminal German bands from Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich, with a special emphasis on the Berlin School of Music.
Featuring:
TANGERINE DREAM • AGITATION FREE • KLAUS SCHULZE • GÜNTER SCHICKERT • EMBRYO • A.R. & MACHINES • THE COSMIC JOKERS • CONRAD SCHNITZLER • FLOH DE COLOGNE • CLUSTER • WALLENSTEIN • HARMONIA • NEKTAR • LOOM • TON STEINE SCHERBEN • HARALD GROSSKOPF • LUTZ GRAF-ULBRICH • CHRISTIAN BURCHARD • MICHAEL HOENIG • JEROME FROESE • HANS-JOACHIM ROEDELIUS • JOHANNES SCHMOELLING • ACHIM REICHEL • MICHAEL ROTHER • ROYE ALBRIGHTON • RON HOWDEN • DEREK MOORE • MICK BROCKETT • RYCHE CHLANDA • MARJA BURCHARD • VRIDOLIN ENXING • DICK STÄDTLER • THEO KÖNIG
Romantic Warriors IV – Krautrock Part 2 is the 2nd film of the Krautrock Trilogy, and explores eminent Krautrock bands from the South of Germany.
Part 2 focuses on bands from Munich, Wiesbaden, Ulm, and Heidelberg, and highlights a more recent band from Aachen.
The film highlights the following bands:
GURU GURU • AMON DÜÜL II • XHOL CARAVAN • KRAAN • WITTHÜSER & WESTRUPP • POPOL VUH • ELECTRIC ORANGE
Romantic Warriors IV – Krautrock (Part 1) covers the origins, Zeitgeist, and trajectory of the pioneering 70s German Krautrock bands from the Düsseldorf and Cologne region, and one singular band from Hamburg.
The Special Features DVD for Krautrock 2 features close to 2 hours of live performance videos by contemporary bands that appear in the original film. The Band Performances chapter includes these three bands: Amon Duul II, Guru Guru, Kraan, and a solo by Walter Westrupp. Also included are 84 minutes of unreleased interview clips of the following Krautrock musicians interviewed in the second film of the Krautrock Trilogy: Renate Knaup, Mani Neumeier, Hellmut Hattler, and Skyp van Wyck.