different between krautrock vs motorik

English

Alternative forms

• Krautrock (sometimes capitalized)

Etymology

Kraut (“German”) +? rock (“rock music”)

Noun

krautrock (uncountable)

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

   Synonyms: kosmische, kosmische musik

   Hypernym: rock

Translations

Further reading

• krautrock on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Noun

krautrock m (uncountable)

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

English

Etymology

German

Adjective

motorik (comparative more motorik, superlative most motorik)

1. (music, informal) Having a rigid, repetitive, driving 4/4 beat, as in krautrock.
   • 1996, Jim DeRogatis, Kaleidoscope eyes: psychedelic rock from the '60s to the '90s

     ...explores the anti-auto tirades of Peggy Suicide while (ironically) paying tribute to the motorik beat and highway sounds of Neu! and krautrock.

   • 2007, Phil Freeman, Marooned: the next generation of desert island discs

     ...with occasional C-sharp and B chords thrown in there to relieve the tension, and a motorik beat.