Prologue
Tour De France Étape 1
Tour De France Étape 2
Tour De France Étape 3
Chrono
Vitamin
Aero Dynamik
Titanium
Elektro Kardiogramm
La Forme
Régéneration
Tour De France
Frogtoon Musik Album-Info: Tour De France Soundtracks
Veröffentlicht: 07 Jul 2023, 17:02
Tour De France Soundtracks Renamed To Tour De France For Its Remastered Release Is The Eleventh And Most Recent Studio Album By German Electronic Music Band Kraftwerk. It Was First Released On 4 August 2003 Through Kling Klang And EMI In Europe And Astralwerks In North America. The Album Was Recorded For The 100th Anniversary Of The First Tour De France Bicycle Race Although It Missed Its Intended Release Date For The Actual Tour. It Includes A New Recording Of Their 1983 Song Of The Same Name The Cover Artwork Of Both Releases Being Nearly Identical. The Announcement Of The Release Caused Much Anticipation As It Had Been 17 Years Since The Group Had Put Out A Full Album Of New Studio Material 1986's Electric Cafe Also Known As Techno Pop . It Is Also The Last Studio Album To Feature Florian Schneider Before His Departure From The Band In 2008 And His Death On 21 April 2020. The Album Received Positive Reviews From Critics And Was A Commercial Success. It Reached No. 1 In Germany The Top 40 In The UK As Well As No. 3 In The US Dance Charts. Tour De France Single Was Released In June 1983 And The Album Includes A New Recording Of The Song. Tour De France 2003 Was Released In July 2003 And Includes The Songs Tour De France Étape 1" Tour De France Étape 2 And Tour De France Étape 3. A Short Jingle Was Supplied To The Television Broadcaster Eurosport For Use In Their Coverage Of The 2003 Tour De France. Elektro Kardiogramm Was Released As A Promotional Single In October 2003. Aerodynamik Was Released As A Single In March 2004. Aerodynamik/La Forme Was Released As A Remix Single On 17 September 2007 Including Remixes Of The Songs "Aerodynamik" And "La Forme" By Hot Chip. Tour De France Soundtracks Took The Band On An Extensive World Tour In 2004. On The Tour They Performed The Music From Four Laptop Computers Running Sequencing Sampling And Synthesizer Software Also Controlling And Synchronised With Large Video Displays. In 2005 Kraftwerk Released Minimum-Maximum With Separate Audio And Video Releases Featuring Songs Performed At Various Venues During The 2004 Tour.
A Newly Remastered Edition Of The Album With The Revised Title Tour De France Was Released By EMI Records Mute Records And Astralwerks Records On CD And Digital Download In October–November 2009 With Heavyweight Vinyl Editions Released In November–December 2009.