Aug 15 2009

extendlive.com launched

Free sounds for everyone!

Composing electronic music means a good deal of tweaking sounds and preparing material to work with. I've gathered quite a library of sounds, effects and devices over the years and decided to continuously ... [continue]

Jul 16 2009

Remise Impressions

Photos from Improv Session at the Maria Terrasse

We had a great open-air improv performance at the Maria Terrasse last Wednesday. Special guests from Bologna were improvisers Dario Fariello and Filippo Giuffre. Despite the bad forecast, the weather stayed ... [continue]

Jul 09 2009

Remise im Sommercamp

Upcoming performance at Maria am Ostbahnhof - July 15th '09

A new Live Performance is coming up, featuring the Bologna improvisers Dario Fariello and Filippo Giuffre, alongside well known Berlin musicians Brendan Dougherty, Brian Mitchell, Guido Henneboehl, and ... [continue]

Jul 07 2009

Sampler Sound Design

Free Live Pack for Ableton Live 8

I just finished sound design work on a new Live Pack for Ableton Live's Sampler. This Samplification Live Pack is free for all Live Users. Enjoy! [continue]

Jun 30 2009

Woyzeck Impressions

Photos from the first season of Woyzeck

An energetic performance of Woyzeck ended the first season. We will be returning mid-September with more shows. In the meantime, check out these exclusive photos from production rehearsals and performances. ... [continue]

May 13 2009

Fixed in Berlin

Berlin cops confiscate Fixed Gear bikes

Berlin police is targeting Fixed Gear byciclists and confiscates bikes in an attempt to increase security in street traffic. This sudden and drastic action by the police is embarrasing and incomprehensible. ... [continue]

May 01 2009

Woyzeck

a new production at Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin

We started rehearsing for "Woyzeck" at Maxim Gorki Theater. The piece directed by Tilman Köhler will premiere on May 25 2009 and is musically accompanied by drums (Jörg-Martin Wagner), trumpet (Nikolaus ... [continue]

Apr 20 2009

Redesigning Website

less is more

I have decided to redesign my website. This has been on my list for quite some time. My old website has not been updated since 2006 and most, if not all projects on that page were outdated. This new website ... [continue]

Sep 20 2008

Wir müssen draussen bleiben!

Tag des offenen Denkmals 2008 nur mit Auflagen

Am 14. September 2008 hat der bundesweite "Tag des offenen Denkmals" stattgefunden. Die Stiftung Denkmalschutz spricht von stolzen 7500 der Öffentlichkeit zugänglichen Denkmälern bundesweit. [continue]

Sep 01 2008

Faile in Berlin

Amongst all street graffiti in Berlin, the works of one individual stand out particularly: Faile. I was lucky enough to move into a neighbourhood where many of his pieces could still be found. Next door, ... [continue]

Jul 27 2008

Klangkörper

Sueddeutsche Interview on Sound Design

A recent interview in the German Süddeutsche Zeitung talks about my role as sound designer at Ableton and touches on the past and future of music software. [continue]