NEWS

+++ MY POLYPHONIES EP IS OFFICIALLY OUT AND STREAMS ON BANDCAMP. AVAILABLE VIA CIRCLE INTO SQUARE STORE AND ITUNES.



+++ 22.3.2013: I HAD THE AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO REMIX "INVISIBILITY CAGE" BY BRAINFEEDER RECORDS FINEST RYAT! FREE DOWNLOAD VIA MY SOUNDCLOUD AND BANDCAMP



+++ 20.2.13: PROGOLOG JUST PREMIERED MY NEW REMIX OF CARS&TRAINS "WE ARE ALL FIRE" (FAKE FOUR INC, 2012). IT´S FREE, PLEASE SHARE!



+++ 19.2.13: OFFICIALLY A MEMBER OF CIRCLE INTO SQUARE'S THRILLING ARTIST COMMUNITY NOW! DROPPING AN EP THERE SOON ...



+ ++ 15.2.13: NEW INTERVIEW WITH BLITZGIGS BLOG. WE TALKED ABOUT FIELD RECORDINGS IN MUSIC, NEW RELEASES, LIVESETS AND MORE.



+++ 19.12.12: POTHOLES IN MY BLOG JUST PREMIERED THE BRANDNEW LABEL COMPILATION OF THE PORTLAND (US) BASED LABEL CIRCLE INTO SQUARE. SO HAPPY THAT IT FEATURES A TRACK OF MINE CALLED HOKORO. IT WILL BE ON MY UPCOMING EP. CHECK HERE.


+++ 7.12.12: I REMIXED THECLOSINGS TRACK "NYERJESKA", FREE DOWNLOAD VIA THE GOOD PEOPLE AT THE PROGOLOG BLOG. DL HERE



+++ 18.5.2012: HERE IS A LONG INTERVIEW THAT I DID FOR THE PODCAST OF PROGOLOG.DE. IT FEATURES A COMPLETE VERSION OF MY LATEST REMAKING THE PAST - EP



+++ 3.5.12: FANTASTIC NEWS: MY REMAKING THE PAST EP DROPPED MAY 29TH VIA THE LOS ANGELES BASED LABEL MUSH RECORDS!!! GET IT AT THE MUSH STORE OR VIA ITUNES.


+++ THE MOCK ALBUM IS OFFICIALLY OUT!! A BEAUTIFUL COVER AND BEAUTIFUL MIX BY JOHN MCENTIRE OF TORTOISE. BLESSED.



+++ I CREATED A SHORT SOUNDSCAPE FOR THE WEBSITE OF BERLIN BASED TATTOO ARTIST JULIA TOEBEL. WEBDESIGN: PIEK7. CLICK ON THE PIC IF YOU WANT TO LISTEN.



+++ THE BERLINBEAT MUSIC MAGAZINE FEATURES AN INTERVIEW WITH ME. READ IT HERE.



+++ THERE IS A PARAGRAPH ABOUT MY MUSIC IN A LEADING ARTICLE ABOUT BERLINS CULTURAL SCENE IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF THE GERMAN STERN MAGAZIN (NO. 34 "BERLIN: DIE MAGIE UNSERER HAUPTSTADT")

+++ THE CONSOR ALBUM IS OUT. IT IS CALLED "TUMULT". I MIXED IT FOR CREAKED RECORDS:

+++ ON APRIL 11TH 2011, CREAKED RECORDS RELEASED THE SECOND PART OF THE "OUTER SPACE SERIES" - IT FEATURES MY NEW TRACK CALLED "THE EMAGINEER", TIDY KIDS "CIRCLE DROP" + WE REMIXED EACH OTHERS TRACKS. THIS PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE VIA i-TUNES, JUNO DOWNLOAD, BLEEP , BOOMKAT AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST THE CREAKED STORE. YES. CLICKEDICLICK!

+++ WHOOP! L.A. BASED PRODUCER SHLOHMO FOUND SOME NICE WORDS FOR MY WOOL AND WATER EP ON THE LOS ANGELES BASED WEDIDIT COLLECTIVE SITE!



+++ WOOL AND WATER EP IS OUT: ORDER MY LATEST EP ON A STYLISH SPLIT TAPE ALONGSIDE THE "SPLIT SHOT" EP BY JAPANESE PRODUCER DAISUKE TANABE DIRECTLY FROM WWW.FROGGIRECORDS.DE OR DOWNLOAD WOOL AND WATER DIGITAL AND FREE HERE.



+++ I MIXED THE DEBUT ALBUM FOR THE WONDERFUL SONGWRITER AND PERFORMER OY (AKA JOY FREMPONG)."FIRST BOX THEN WALK" HAS BEEN RELEASED BY LAUSANNE BASED LABEL CREAKED RECORDS. AVAILABLE ON CD AND DIGITAL (ITUNES ETC:)



LIVE 2013

TBA

LISTEN


RELEASES

• POLYPHONIES EP
MAY 14TH 2013 VIA CIRCLE INTO SQUARE. CLICK ON THE ARTWORK FOR A BANDCAMP STREAM


REMAKING THE PAST
EP (MAY 29TH 2012)! MUSH RECORDS, LOS ANGELES)


OUTER SPACE SERIES II: PONK VS. TIDY KID (CREAKED RECORDS, LAUSANNE 2011)



PONK / DAISUKE TANABE SPLIT-TAPE (2010) : CONTAINS PONKS WOOL AND WATER EP AND DAISUKE TANABES SPLIT SHOT EP. ORDER VIA BERLIN'S FROGGI RECORDS.


FREE DIGITAL EP
WOOL AND WATER
:

MEDIA

RECORDING AN APARTMENT



LIVE @about:blank BERLIN, 2/19/13


LIVE @about:blank BERLIN, 2/19/13


A DIFFERENT VERSION OF "SLEEVES" WITH SOME NICE LOW-RES FOOTAGE FILMED IN TOKIO


ME IMPROVISING OVER TYPEWRITER SOUNDS


THIS BEAUTIFUL CLIP WAS CREATED BY LEIF ARWEN GIFFORD FOR TIDY KIDS CRAZY REMIX OF MY TRACK "THE EMAGINEER"


LOOP FESTIVAL 2010 (BARCELONA): WONDERFUL SPOKEN WORD PERFORMANCE BY OLIVER GRIMBALL FEATURES SOME OF MY MUSIC.


FREDDY KNOP

FREDDY KNOP IS A BERLIN BASED PRODUCER, MUSICIAN AND MUSICOLOGIST. HE SPENDS MOST OF HIS DAY IMMERSED IN THE FIELD OF 20TH CENTURY MUSIC, WRITING HIS PHD IN MUSICOLOGY, WHILE DEDICATING THE REST OF HIS TIME TO COMPOSING, PRODUCING, AND PERFORMING MUSIC (UNTIL RECENTLY UNDER THE MONIKER 'PONK'). HE HAS BEEN WORKING WITH LABELS LIKE MUSH RECORDS (LOS ANGELES), FROGGIRECORDS (BERLIN) AND MOST RECENTLY CIRCLE INTO SQUARE (PORTLAND/OR). FREDDY IS A MEMBER OF THE BERLIN BASED MATHY POSTROCK TRIO MOCK.





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