It is a Romanian avant-garde string quartet founded in 1987 by the incredible composer Alexander Balanescu. I have heard their cover versions of Kraftwerk material on KCRW.
They are currently signed to mute records and collaborated with many artists including David Byrne.

Balanescu quartet

Tags: David Byrne, Kraftwerk, Romanian

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