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Sinebag focusses on the combination of music and sound, which can be mostly charcterized by a warm analog ambience. The songs have a collage-like character, aiming at constructing fields rather than common song structures. Acoustic instruments (guitars, piano, voices, sounds) are used, as well as synthetic elements, which leads to a mixture of live recorded and compositional created passages. A central idea is to integrate field recordings – longer recordings as ambient backings or concrete sounds like those when cooking in a kitchen. Sinebag is Alexander Schubert and lives in Leipzig, Germany. The inspiration by everyday sounds and field-recorded ambiences isn’t limited to the use of these as instruments but influences the compositons as such. Sequences and rhythmic structures therefore build patterns inspired by the sound surrounding us all the time. This idea of creating fields is not bound to instruments or genres. They can be achieved by noise, experimental electronics or, as on the current release, by monotonous guitar patterns. Though the main focus lies on rather silent, discrete compositions, Sinebag additionally covers the field of avant-garde-sample-mountains too. The variety of approaches is illustrated by the collaborations with different musical projects ranging from folk over digital noise to free jazz. The current release, "près de la lisière" (ahornfelder 2005) features mostly field recordings and quiet guitar compositions. These are accompanied by electr