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A Little Night Music, or Eine Kleine Nacht Musik, is the new project of Henry Smithson, also known as Riton. Eine Kleine Nacht Musik is a blissful trip down the autobahn circa 1974, a meeting of motorik rhythm and shimmering atmospherics, of churning basslines and tripped out sitar, relentless drums and drifting synths. In the spirit of the Krautrock forefathers and their synth pioneering mothers, Modular is proud to be bringing you the self-titled Eine Kleine Nacht Musik record on July 14. .
Drafi was born on May 9th 1946, in Wedding, Berlin, Germany. At age 12 he taught himself how to play the guitar, and age 14 Drafi performed in public for the first time.
Eddie Cochran was his favorite idol.
Finally at age 17, he joined a talent search, where Heino Gaze discovered him and offered him a record contract. The same year, his first record came out.
Drafi and his band played beatmusic in the German language, which was not really appreceated by the German media. For a while Rock'n'Roll concerts were even forbidden. Though he had many hits in...
Wild and crazy, danceable and swinging, Meine Kleine Deutsche stamps out boredom by grabbing it at the jugular.
Torchbearers of the finest punk sounds from both the 60’s and the 70’s – revised to yesterday’s sounds played today like there’s no tomorrow.
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Rob Kleiner is the keyboardist and backup vocalist for experimental rock group Tub Ring, who recently released a solo album. With Tub Ring, he is known for his energetic stage presence, often jumping up onto his keyboard stand and then leaping off of it and landing with his hands on another chord. .
