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Formed close to Munich like a post-hardcore strap, the Notwist gradually started to accept a fusion of classic ’80s indie pop songwriting and scruffy electronic backings indebted to Oval and Autechre. The quartet comprises brothers Markus and Micha Acher (on vocals/acoustic guitar and bass, respectively) plus programmer/key pad participant Martin …

Rayon can be an experimental single task of Markus Acher, co-founder of indie electronic music group the Notwist as well as the Alien Transistor label. He uses the alias for his mainly instrumental soundtrack function, as well as the few Rayon recordings mix acoustic guitars and pianos with drum devices …

Originally getting started like a one-man bedroom recording project of ambient noises and electronica for Thomas Weber, Kammerflimmer Kollektief would ultimately expand right into a six-piece collective simply by 1999. Alongside Christopher Brunner, Dietrich Foth, Johannes Frisch, Anne Vortisch, and Heike Wendelin, the music group would play throughout their indigenous …