Holger Czukay
German bass-guitarist and co-founder of "Can"
- Born
- 24 March 1938, Gdańsk
- Died
- 5 September 2017, aged 79
- Birth name
- Holger Schüring
Holger Czukay, , 'was a German musician who co-founded the krautrock group Can. Described as "successfully bridg[ing] the gap between pop and the avant-garde", Czukay also created early important examples of ambient music, explored "world music" well before the term was coined, and was a pioneer of sampling.
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