Formed in Cologne in 1968, Can pioneered krautrock's hypnotic fusion of experimental rock, psychedelic grooves, and avant-garde improvisation.
Keyboardist Irmin Schmidt and bassist Holger Czukay, fresh from Karlheinz Stockhausen's tutelage, channeled Fluxus inspirations from Terry Riley and La Monte…
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Can; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
Start with the roots
Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, The Velvet Underground, Jaki Liebezeit + 36 more
Follow the thread
The Horrors, Damo Suzuki, David Sylvian, Spoon + 88 more
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