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| Magnetfisch @ Imagine Festival | 8/29/2008 8:00 PM |
| Hauptziel von imagine ist es, die thematische Auseinandersetzung mit der Entstehung und den Folgen von Rassismus zu gewährleisten und Lösungsansätze aufzuzeigen. |
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| Naima & Magnetfisch | 2/16/2008 10:00 PM |
| Naima & Magnetfisch
Sa 16.2.2008, 22h
Sous le Pont
Neubrückstrasse 8
3011 Bern
www.myspace.com/naimasound
www.myspace.com/magnetfisch
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| auditions | 11/10/2007 8:30 PM |
| Sound Mafia Bern Party 2007- 10. November 2007
GZ Gemeinschaftszentrum Gäbelbach- Doors: 20:00, Beginn: 20:30- Programm:
20:30 TILT & Shayne
21:00 Fygeludi
21:50 Candy from a Stranger
22:40 Magnetfisch |
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| Magnetfisch @ 4 bis 8 | 9/15/2007 8:00pm |
| concert at the opening of the "4 bis 8" in Bern (Kunst und Medienplattform)
Programm:
Vernissage ab 16 Uhr
Fotografien zum Thema «Alter(n)» von
Franziska Vogel, Nora Sanz und Beat Schertenleib
Ausstellung: 20. September – 26. Oktober 2007, Do / Fr / Sa 16 Uhr – 20 Uhr
Finissage: Samstag, 27. Oktober 2007, 16 Uhr – 20 Uhr
Konzert ab 20 Uhr
Magnetfisch (BE), Elektro-Pop, www.magnetfisch.org |
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| auditions | 9/14/2007 9:15 PM |
| Swiss Climate Festival
www.my-vote.ch
www.klimafestival.ch
www.politakt.ch
KLIMAFESTIVAL
Live at Konvex 01:
- Gundi (Funk, Rock, Soul, Jazz/ BE) www.gundi.ch
- Goodbye Fairbanks (Indie, Rock, Powerpop/ BE) www.goodbyefairbanks.com
- Magnetfisch (New Wave, Pop, Electro/ BE) www.magnetfisch.org
Live at Konvex 02:
- U20 Poetry Slam (www.slam-it.ch, www.u20slam.ch)
- Tanzchoreografie: "Modern Tribal" (Tribal Fusion Bellydance/ BE)
Infostände, politische Meinungen u.a. |
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| Open Air Gempen | 9/1/2007 5:00 PM |
| Magnetfisch to play at the open air gempen
http://www.thunderdome.ch/
Stilltone, Alternative-Rock, Bern
Attila Vural, Akkustische Gitarre, Zürich
Moor, Mundart-Rock, Zullwil
Tobak, Mundart-Pop, Bern
Paradox, Punk Rock, Dover (UK)
Daydreamer, Heavy Metal, Münchenstein
PLB, Rap, Zürich
Rinalda Caduff (Café Bâle), Basel |
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| Concert @ Elch Club | 5/11/2007 9 PM |
| Elch Club Ostermundigen (Bern, Switzerland) |
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| Magnetfisch: supporting Tobak | 10/27/2006 8:00 PM |
| Magnetfisch support Tobak for the release of their first album.
www.tobak.ch
www.magnetfisch.org
Kulturgarage
Untere Steingrubenstrasse 19 , 4500 Solothurn, CH |
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| Magnetfisch @ ONO | 10/6/2006 8:00 PM |
| The band's fourth concert at this beautiful venue in the very heart of Bern.
Doors: 8 PM
Entry: 20 CHF |
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| Café Alpin | 5/5/2006 9:00 PM |
| Magnetfisch in concert in the old town of Berne |
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| Bar King | 3/11/2006 10:30 PM |
| Magnetfisch in concert at the Bar King, Neuchâtel, Switzerland |
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| Magnetfisch @ ONO | 2/18/2006 8:00 PM |
| The band's third concert at this beautiful venue, located in the heart of Bern.
Doors: 8 PM
Entry: 20 CHF |
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| Magnetfisch @ XXe | 11/30/2005 8:00 PM |
| Magnetfisch in concert at the XXe club in Fribourg, Suisse Romande |
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| Magnetfisch @ Näyteikkuna | 10/7/2005 8:00 PM |
| Näyteikkuna, Finnish for showcase
Release-Party of the new Magnetfisch-EP (Botox, Poisonous Trace, Footlose & Steady)
www.myspace.com/magnetfisch |
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| Music Night Burgäschisee | 7/16/2005 8:00 PM |
| Music Night Burgäschisee
Bands, foods & drinks
Moskitos, Travelling Jack, Magnetfisch, Jacqueline Blouin, Blues & Fun, Dr. Roeschti |
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| Magnetfisch @ ONO | 3/18/2005 9:00 PM |
| After the successful "electronica meets poetry" event featuring Pedro Lenz, Magnetfisch play in the medieval location ONO (old city of Berne) for the second time. The band will present their new single with singer Seline Kunz. |
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| Magnetfisch @ Parterre | 1/6/2005 9:00 PM |
| After Zurich, Magnetfisch are back in their hometown, Bern, for a gig in the trendy bar "parterre" |
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| concert at the bQm in Zurich | 12/2/2004 9:00 PM |
| Gig at the bQm, the club of the ETH Zurich |
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| Electronica meets poetry | 9/23/2004 8:30 PM |
| When typewriters meet synthesizers. This is the second time the Bernese poet meets the electronica band Magnetfisch for a quiet, melancholic evening. |
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| Electronica meets poetry | 6/4/2004 9:00 PM |
| together with the poet Pedro Lenz @ ONO |
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| Concert @ bQm | 5/27/2004 9:00 PM |
| bQm Café, Zurich (Switzerland) |
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| Concert @ ISC Club | 5/13/2004 9:00 PM |
| Supporting the Predominant Lunatics |
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| Concert @ Elch Club | 4/21/2004 9:00 PM |
| Elch Club Ostermundigen (Bern, Switzerland) |
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| Concert @ the tonight club | 3/20/2004 9:00 PM |
| Tonight Club, Zurich (CH) |
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| Concert at the ISC | 1/22/2004 21:00 |
| Concert @ ISC club, Bern (Switzerland |
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| Magnetfisch @ Wasserwerk Club | 12/15/2003 22:00 |
| Concert on matcher's monday, Wasserwerk Club Bern (CH) |
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| Open Air Schmitten | 6/21/2003 1:00 PM |
| Performance @ the Open Air Schmitten (Fribourg, Switzerland) |
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| Concert in Münchenbuchsee (Switzerland) | 11/29/2002 9:00 PM |
| Friday, 29. november 2002, 9 pm
Together with Predominant Lunatics (http://www.predominantlunatics.com) |
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| Concert with Tristeza (USA) | 2/24/2001 9:00 PM |
| Supporting Tristeza @ Hirscheneck (Basel, Switzerland) |
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| Concert with Insomnia | 11/27/1999 9:00 PM |
| Concert @ the Aarehütte, Worblaufen (Bern, Switzerland) |
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| Radio Appearances |
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| Magnetfisch & Radio Paradiso | 2/11/2008 8:00 PM |
| RSR1 has confirmed that Magnetfisch is invited to an interview and 2 live songs with the Swiss John Peel. Date TBC |
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| "poisonous trace" in the playlists of radio rabe | 6/15/2006 |
| The band's latest single gets airplay on radio rabe (Bern) |
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| Interview with live appearance at the radio show Alternative Radiation | 10/17/2005 9:00 PM |
| The band have been invited to play five of their newest songs by DJ Leo.
DJ Leo is a Swiss radioshow-producer and presenter broadcasting on radio LoRa, radio Kanal K and radio Rasa. It is their second appearance at his show.
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| Interview with live appearance at the show Alternative Radiation | 11/21/2003 9:00 PM |
| DJ Leo @ Radio LoRa, Zurich |
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| interview at the radio show "la soupe est pleine" | 2/16/2003 10:00 AM |
| radio rsr1, extracts of the new album "Silence Fiction" |
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| Live appearance on the radio show "kiosque à musiques" | 9/16/2000 11:00 AM |
| live (songs Alizarine and Neinsäge) on RSR la première (kiosque à musiques)
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| Television Appearances |
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| Botox chosen as a score for the movie "Aktion 72 Stunden" | 12/16/2005 |
| The song was chosen for the movie retracing the events of the important youth project "Aktion 72 Stunden", organized throughout Switzerland |
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| Media Interviews |
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| M4M Festival | 5/11/2007 12 AM |
| The band are to participate to the demotape clinic within the frame of the M4M music festival. One of the newest Magnetfisch-songs, China, will likely be played to the audience and a jury of professionals. A 10 min. interview is foreseen during the course of the event. |
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| Interview by Christoph Ramseyer | 3/18/2005 7:30 PM |
| An interview was given by the band just before the gig at the medieval location ONO (Bern, Switzerland) |
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| M4music festival 2001 | 4/7/2001 10:00 AM |
| During the M4music festival 2001, the group went to the demotape clinic organised by sounds.ch and the radio virus. The jury of the beats & electro category liked the track Fruchtkönig very much. |
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| Autograph Signings |
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| Record deal with Helvetic Production (VSM) | 1/1/2003 |
| The band is signed by Heiri Dürst, CEO of the VSM (Verband Schweizer Musikschaffender) for his label Helvetic Production. He is the manager of the band's singer Seline Kunz. |
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| Networking Sessions |
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| Meeting Morphologue | 2/2/2008 8:00 PM |
| The band's keyboarder will meet fellow electronic artists from Morphologue, at Bärenbuchsi Venue in Bärenbuchsee, Switzerland.
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| Release: Roulette (And Also The Trees) covered by Magnetfisch | 12/10/2007 8 PM |
| The song Roulette, written by UK band "And Also The Trees" (Angelfish, 1996), was recorded by Magnetfisch and their producer Breandan Davey for the project "beyond the horizon" (Frank Liegibel):
http://www.andalsothetrees.co.uk
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| auditions | 12/1/2007 10:00 AM |
| recording sessions for the 2008 album begin! Engineer/producer: Breandan Davey (at q-lab studios, Basle)
http://www.q-lab.ch/ |
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| Meeting with AATT | 11/24/2007 10:00 PM |
| After the great concert performed by UK band "and also the trees", MF keyboard player Timo, a long time fan, had the opportunity to meet the band personally
http://www.andalsothetrees.co.uk |
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| auditions | 10/13/2007 10:00 AM |
| On the weekend of the 13th of october, the "And Also The Trees" cover "Roulette" will be recorded with Magnetfisch producer Breandan Davey (Q-Lab Studios in Basel). Due to be released by AATT fanclub compilation "beyond the horizon" soon after! |
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| auditions | 9/14/2007 10:00 PM |
| Predominant Lunatics singer Marco Finsterwald (www.predominantlunatics.com) is also a photographer: he was present at the climate festival and took several pictures of the band (www.musicbild.li). |
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| auditions | 9/8/2007 10:00 AM |
| Timo (Keyboards) meets with producer Breandan Davey in order to change the music software of his laptop from Cubase3 to Ableton Live. |
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| Album planification for 2008: second meeting | 8/14/2007 7:00 PM |
| The band met their Canadian producer Breandan Davey, label CEO Heiri Dürst and manager Janine Arnold in Bern. Recording of the "And also the trees" cover "Roulette" is scheduled for mid-october 2007, the recording sessions for the next full Magnetfisch album begin in december 2007.
http://www.myspace.com/orderednoise |
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| Planning the album | 7/25/2007 7:00 PM |
| The band is meeting Canadian producer Breandan Davey in Basel. Aim is to plan the next recordings: in 2007, recording a cover of UK band "And also the trees", in 2008, the next full Magnetfisch album:
http://www.myspace.com/orderednoise
Ordered Noise is a production company run by Producer/Engineer Breandan Davey, originally from Toronto, Canada, now residing in Basel Switzerland. |
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| VSM general meeting | 5/30/2007 8:00 PM |
| The annual meeting of the VSM (home of the label helvetic production) took place, led by CEO Heiri Dürst.
- Discussions took place about the opportunities and hardships of today's music business in Switzerland.
-An occasion for the invited artist members, representating the music genres jazz, classic, hip hop, rock and pop, to present their strategies used to position themselves (internet and video appearances, sponsoring).
-Distribution strategy and financial aspects were discussed |
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| common gig planned with Predominant Lunatics | 4/9/2007 10:00 PM |
| In their adjacent rehersal room, Magnetfisch and fellow swiss band Predominant Lunatics discussed about a common gig this year. Both bands have already done several concerts together in the past. Furthermore, Magnetfisch keyboarder Tim spent half a year playing the keyboard with Predominant Lunatics, even touring with them in London. |
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| Meeting management, label and ... author Pedro Lenz | 3/28/2007 6:30 PM |
| The band met its management and label (planning 2007 and the following year's album) http://www.vsmusic.ch/vsmweb/
The musicians also networked with Swiss author and poet Pedro Lenz, with whom they performed both "electronica meets poetry" events in 2004. |
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| Meeting DJ Olive Oyl at Fireball | 3/23/2007 10:00 PM |
| The band get to know DJ Olive Oyl, an experienced Swiss DJ: http://www.myspace.com/djoliveoyl
Her styles range from Indie, Retro / Garage Rock, Alternative, Crossover, Punkrock, Clubrock to Britpop. She is starring at the following established clubs and events:
ISC, Bern
Bierhübeli, Bern
Dachstock, Bern
Wohnzimmer, Bern
Riders Palace, Laax
Mokka, Thun
The Rock, Thun
Gurtenfestival, Bern
Rock oz Arenes Festival, Avenches
Mühle, Deisswill
Beaulieu, Payerne |
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| Magnetfisch due to participate to the compilation "Get the bombs of music" | 3/9/2007 2:00 PM |
| German synthie pop, EBM, wave and 80's magazine SYNTHETICS (radio, print & online) launches a compilation celebrating it's 75th issue: the band was asked to participate to "Get the bombs of music". Label Helvetic Production CEO Heiri Dürst will discuss the details with editor in chief Micha L. Spenst. |
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| Beyond The Horizon: Magnetfisch to cover AATT song | 3/3/2007 12:00 pm |
| The band was contacted via their myspace site (www.myspace.com/magnetfisch) by Beyond The Horizon(http://www.myspace.com/tributetoaatt), a tribute site dedicated to the english cult band "And Also The Trees". Magnetfisch were asked to cover one of their songs. Currently, the band are in the process of chosing between many great AATT songs like "the secret sea", "the flatlands", "fighting in a lighthouse", "Shantell"... |
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| Meeting with PR specialist Erwin Schreiber | 2/6/2007 6:30 PM |
| Timo (Keys) met long time friend, Magnetfisch fan and PR specialist Erwin Schreiber in order to discuss about ongoing cooperation. |
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| Thexoomo.net & VSM at the MIDEM 2007 in Cannes, France | 1/25/2007 09:00 AM |
| Thexoomo.net and the VSM, distributor and label of Magnetfisch, respectively, will present their artists at the MIDEM in Cannes, 21-25.01.2007 |
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| Recording at the Q-Labs Studios, Basle | 1/13/2007 9:00 AM |
| For the band's presentation at the MIDEM, Cannes (France), the brand new song "a lot of China" will be recorded at q-labs studios in Basle (Switzerland) in collaboration with Canadian engineer and producer Breandan Davey (http://www.myspace.com/orderednoise). |
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| Distribution by Thexoomo.net begins | 12/1/2006 8:00 AM |
| Amongst others (USA, Germany, Switzerland) distribution of the band's CDs starts here:
http://www.amazon.de
http://www.arachnophobia.de
http://www.musicline.de
http://www.musicdome.ch |
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| Ordered Noise Productions | 11/18/2006 7:00 pm |
| The band will work with Breandan Davey, a canadian Producer/Engineer now living in Basel.
Breandan Davey has been active for 15 years in Toronto's electronic music scene.
From 2003 until 2005 Ordered Noise Productions recorded, mixed, and/or produced Toronto area artists such as Nina Flower, Sean Miller, DJ Vespa, Marcia Taylor, and C'mon Machine and provided consultation, recording and sound design for the Ontario Government, Reuters, Dianne Chiasson Consultants, and serialconsign.net.
In late 2005 Breandan moved to Basel Switzerland to join his wife. He has quickly established himself as a producer and engineer in the city. In 2006, Breandan was invited to work with Q-Labs Studios in Basel and has since established his production studio there. Breandan continues his alternative life as a composer under the name Nonpareil, and in late 2006 will form Corner Records with Shaka, one of Switzerland's premier minimal techno/house producers |
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| Thexoomo.net | 10/24/2006 8:00 PM |
| A meeting was held in Muttenz (near Basel, CH) between the band, their manager Janine Arnold, the label CEO Heiri Dürst, and Gelgia Caduff and Jörg Sackmann from the thexoomo agency. Aim is to strengthen distribution in Switzerland, and to expand it to Germany and the United States. Release on iTunes is also planned. A strategy about the album release 2007 was discussed, too. |
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| New Band Logo | 9/14/2006 2:00 PM |
| Sara Meier from Brig (Valais, Switzerland) is working on the new Magnetfisch logo, as well as on the new, re-designed homepage. The band chose from a bunch of promising proposals (a difficult task indeed). |
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| Magnetfisch page on mx3.ch, the Swiss radio portal | 9/11/2006 2:00 PM |
| Opening of mx3.ch: the Swiss music portal of the third radio programs (Couleur 3, Virus, DRS 3 and Radio Rumantsch). |
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| Label & Distribution | 7/4/2006 6:00 PM |
| A meeting about a further distribution deal will be held between the Band, their manager, the CEO of VSM (Helvetic Productions) and the founder of www.thunderdome.ch. A deal with CDbaby.com is in preparation for US distribution of the single. |
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| New Webmaster | 7/1/2006 8:00 pm |
| new Webmaster Daniel Jossen from Simplysoft takes the place of Petra and Roland Baumberger. |
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| New management | 4/25/2006 8:00 PM |
| Petra Baumberger will leave her function as manager of Magnetfisch in May. She will join her brother, Roland Baumberger, as the webmaster of the official homepage. The band will discuss whether she will be replaced by Janine Arnold and/or an agency. |
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| Remix by Centerpole | 11/28/2005 8:00 PM |
| A remix of a Magnetfisch song by Centerpole is in preparation
Centerpole is a collaborative project of musicians willing to transform their creative thoughts into electronic music. As a drummer, Philippe is the master of rhythm and groove. Christian has a background as pianist and is the man for the right harmonies and moods. For vocal backup Centerpole has the support of various talented singers. The produced music is a mix of an appealing, relaxing groovy sound. |
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