Bretschneider + Steinbrüchel

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Collaboration of electronic artists Frank Bretschneider and Ralph Steinbrüchel. Their album Status was released on 12k in 2005. Frank Bretschneider Frank Bretschneider (aka: Komet) is definitely one of the vital producers in the global electronic network. A key member of the prestigious raster-noton collective, he has critically acclaimed releases under the names Komet and Produkt. Bretschneider has created some of the most influencial spacial electronics of the late 90's and 00's, unlike so much output in the microscopic music scene, his music has always flourished with activity. Precise sound placement, volume levels and the contrast of tones in Bretschneider's production makes his compositions uniquely captivating. Bretschneider goes beyond the plug-in or plug research electronics. He redefins the genre by rendering the parameters playable, reentering the musical domain with unprecedented ease. Bretschneider discovers the complexity of the virtual: microtonality, clicks, complex rhythm textures, melodic fragments. A perfect musical body. Bretschneider succeeds again in progressing the new age of laptop production and delivers a stunning exhibition of sound Ralph Steinbrüchel Born in 1969, studied Communication Design at Central Saint Martins School in London, where he acquired a Masters of Arts and Design with distinction. He now lives and works as a musician and graphic designer in Zurich, Switzerland. In 2002 his composition Zwischen.raum (Domizil15, Zurich, 2002) w

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