Download or read book Electri_city written by Rudie Esch and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just like Memphis is the heartland of rock and roll, Du ̈sseldorf is regarded as the Mecca for electronic music. The capital of North Rhine-Westphalia became the center of an analog electronic movement from the early 1970s to the mid-1980s. Electri_City uncovers the myths and realities of the bands emerging from the artistic backdrop of a wealthy German post WWII modernistic city and explores the emergence of the electronic scene in Du ̈sseldorf, which fostered a creative explosion that influenced musicians and artists worldwide.