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Artist
Freideuter
6+ albums
crossoverelectronicdarkwaveGothicNeue Deutsche Todeskunst
about
The FREIDEUTER story dates back to 1994. Fascinated by the possibilities of electronic music Alexander M. Korn and a school mate founded the "adiaphora" project, a project that has its roots in the dark spheres of the German gothic and dark wave scene. Idols and influences were bands like "Goethes Erben" and "Das Ich". "adiaphora" recorded two demo tapes and played several gigs in north Germany - then disbanded in 1996. With new ideas Alexander M. Korn started a sub-project called "Projekt Blauland". He transformed poetry written by a friend from Cologne into dreamlike "soundscapes". His new main project "das Buch & das Bild" also had significant lyrical impact and merged a much broader spectrum of music than "adiaphora" and "Project Blauland". With "das Buch & das Bild" Alexander M. Korn realized his idea to create complex music with meaningful lyrics, independent from other musical influences. The years between 1996 and 1999 brought forth many bigger and smaller releases in limited editions, distributed by the independent label "Amöbenklang". In all live stage events since the early days of "adiaphora", Alexander M. Korn was supported by Kay Lipinski on the bass guitar. In 2000 some musicians from Lipinski's instrumental heavy metal project joined "das Buch & das Bild". They played several concerts in Hamburg and Rostock and at the "Wave & Gotik Treffen" in Leipzig, which were well received. Finally Jens Ballaschke on guitar and Anke Vangerow as a second vocalist complet
