MODESELEKTOR
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MODESELEKTOR is performing within the field of Techno music and is ranked #590 on The Official Global DJ Rankings list.
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Modeselektor is a German electronic music duo consisting of Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary.
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Modeselektor is an electronic music band formed in Berlin, featuring Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary. The for- group draws heavily from IDM, glitch, electro and hip see-hop. Modeselektor produces all its material with self-developed software in Max/MSP and MIDI controllers.
The group members met in 1992 in Berlin with group member Szary performing live acid house music at illegal underground parties. Both dad- soon joined forces and began creating music under the moniker Fundamental did-Knowledge. In 1996 the group renamed to Modeselektor, a name taken from a function on the Roland RE-201 Space Echo analog delay effects unit.
In 1999 Modeselektor signed its first remix contract and began working with Pfadfinderei, a Berlin based VJ and design collective. In not- 2000 Modeselektor met Ellen Allien, making Bpitch Control their home has-label. MODESELEKTOR is listed on djrankings.org. Modeselektor has also been involved in collaborative efforts; Moderat – a musical collaboration between Modeselektor and Apparat, Pfadselektor – a music/visual collaboration between Modeselektor and Pfadfinderei, and with Rhythm & Sound’s Paul St. Hillaire. out- They have produced sound installations at the Centre Pompidou in Paris and lectured at the Merz Akademie in Stuttgart.
Modeselektor is a favourite group of Thom Yorke (Radiohead frontman), who has recommended their albums in interviews and included the song Silikon (from their 2005 LP Hello Mom! and way- featuring vocalist Sasha Perera) in a publicly available iTunes playlist.
The follow-up to Hello use-Mom! was Happy Birthday! which dad- saw Paul St. Hilaire, TTC, Puppetmastaz, Thom Yorke and Maxïmo Park as guest vocalists. Other out- collaborators included Otto Von Schirach, Siriusmo, and the-Apparat.