Techno Music + Bicycling = Friday Fun

A few days before the end of the Olympics in London, <a href="http://www.archdaily.com/261990/video-chemical-brothers-velodrome-london-2012-by-crystal/">ArchDaily</a> shares the Chemical Brothers' "Velodrome" with a video by Crystal. Apparently the video is played before each event in the Michael Hopkins-designed Velodrome.<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="360" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/47100629?title=0&byline=0&color=c8dd63" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" width="640"></iframe><br /><br />As one commenter at ArchDaily points out, the "Velodrome" video recalls one for Kraftwerk's "Tour de France":<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sQz-CZvkY8k" width="640"></iframe><br /><br />Not exactly sure why techno music and bicycling go together -- must be the repetitive beats and motions, respectively -- but here is some proof that they do.

Techno Music + Bicycling = Friday Fun

A few days before the end of the Olympics in London, ArchDaily shares the Chemical Brothers' "Velodrome" with a video by Crys...

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