Holger Czukay: Strangely Strange But Oddly Normal
Richard Cook, NME, 20 February 1982
AN AMBIENT tape is burring in the background. "I made a special cassette for a new kind of radio programme," explains Holger Czukay as we sit in our hospitality room. "In Germany people make such bad programmes. It is easy to listen to them left in and right out."
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