Music
Kraftwerk to re-release eight studio albums
Published Tuesday, Aug 11 2009, 07:20 BST | By Oli Simpson
Rex Features
According to NME, the veteran krautrock band will release the records, which will include their most famous works Trans Europe Express and The Man Machine, on October 5.
The collection, titled 12345678 The Catalogue, will be available as individual CDs or through an eight-CD boxset, with download and vinyl formats also obtainable.
The full set of reissued albums is as follows: Autobahn (1974), Radio-Activity (1975), Trans Europe Express (1977), The Man Machine (1978), Computer World (1981), Techno Pop (1986), The Mix (1991) and Tour De France (2003).
In the run up to their appearance at the Manchester Velodrome last month, frontman Ralf Hütter revealed that he is no longer in touch with the group's co-founder Florian Schneider, who left the band in 2008.
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