Kraftwerk's 10 Best Songs: Staff Picks
Like only a handful of other artists from the last century, it's truly impossible to imagine modern music without Kraftwerk. Their metronomic, digitized and futuristic -- yet still highly accessible -- works of the '70s and '80s not only laid the groundwork for genres like synth-pop and techno, but they were also a foundational sample source for much of early hip-hop and electro.