Kante

German post-rock device Kante was founded in Berlin in 1995 by guitarist Peter Thiessen (also known for his concurrent stint performing bass in Blumfeld) and drummer Sebastian Vogel. Guitarist Felix Müller, bassist Andreas Krane, and keyboardist Michael Mühlhaus ultimately finished the lineup, which agreed upon to the Kitty-Yo label to concern its 1997 debut one, “Heiligengeistfeld.” The all-instrumental full-length Zwischen den Orten shortly implemented, and in 1998 the Stewardess label released Redirections, a assortment of Kante remixes by performers including To Rococo Rot’s Robert Lippok and FSK’s Thomas Meinecke. Using the follow-up Zweilicht, Kante extended its approach by adding a 14-member symphony orchestra, discovering influences which range from the blues to transcendental jazz. For the very first time, Thiessen emphasized vocals aswell, revealing the group’s music to some far wider viewers. With 2004’s Zombi, Kante became a member of the rates of main label EMI, getting into the German Best 40. The record also launched fresh keyboardist Thomas Leboeg, who authorized on when Mühlhaus became a member of Blumfeld regular. Die Tiere Sind Unruhig adopted in 2006.