Kreidler (band)

Kreidler is a German band from Düsseldorf, which was founded in 1994. The band combines electronic and analog instruments, and is categorized by critics, depending on the publication, as electronic music, pop, avant-garde, post rock, IDM, ambient, neoclassical, krautrock, or electronica.

Kreidler
In performance, 2009
Background information
OriginDüsseldorf, Germany
GenresElectronic music, pop, krautrock, electronica
Years active1994present
LabelsEn Contresens, Stewardess, Finlayson, Captain Trip Records, Mute, KiffSM, Wonder, italic, Bureau-B
Members
  • Thomas Klein
  • Alexander Paulick
  • Andreas Reihse
Past members
  • Stefan Schneider *Detlef Weinrich
Websitewww.ikreidler.de

Kreidler was the inscription on a T-shirt worn by Andreas Reihse on the day when the band Deux Baleines Blanches sought a new name. It was subsequently interpreted as a kind of anagram for Klein, Reihse, Schneider, Weinrich.

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