Lexer | zh

German rave/techno/trance act from the mid 90's. Various producers were involved in this project. The first singles were made by Ramon Zenker, Andreas Schneider and Uwe Papenroth. Later other producers joined the project, as the original producers moved on to other projects The "face" of Perplexer was Marc Olbertz (DJ since 1993). He played as DJ Perplexer at raves and was the interviewee in magazines and on TV. .

Sebastian Lexer (b.1971) 
A fascination in contingency of sound has been the basis for Sebastian’s developments in extended piano techniques and a further exploration of modified sonorities derived from the acoustic piano using real-time computer processes. The resulting performance system piano+ has equally developed from a persistent interest in free improvisation and contemporary experimental music. The piano studies and continuing collaborations with John Tilbury and the association to Eddie Prévost’s improvisation workshop were influential to the development of his musical style: a musical journey through the spaces “in between”, the relationship to the instrument, sonorities and textures, musical processes, technology...