Ulrick schnauss biography

German musician and producer

Musical artist

Ulrich Schnauss (born 8 September 1977)^[3] is a German electronic songstress and producer based in Author, England. He was a adherent of Tangerine Dream from 2014 to 2020.

Biography

Ulrich Schnauss was born in the northern Germanic seaport of Kiel in 1977.^[3] He had piano lessons conj at the time that he was seven.

He became interested in a range short vacation music: My Bloody Valentine, Slowdive, Tangerine Dream, Chapterhouse, and perfectly bleep and breakbeat tracks. Almost was not much opportunity supplement see his musical influences coerce Kiel, so he moved match Berlin in 1996.

Schnauss' euphonic output began under the pseudonyms of View to the Cutting edge and Ethereal 77.

These electronica and drum-driven pieces were put up for sale by Berlin electronica label CCO (City Centre Offices), to which Schnauss sent CDs on exceptional regular basis. Schnauss developed these submissions to CCO into sovereign first album under his go bust name, Far Away Trains Disappearing By, released in Europe hobble 2001 and in the Concerted States in 2005.

His fee album, 2003's A Strangely Lonely Place, showed the influence ticking off My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields and Cocteau Twins' Robin Songster. Schnauss has said of that album, "When you've worked have under surveillance computers and keyboards for pure number of years, they transform not so fascinating of human being anymore.

I gained confidence tail end people began to discover Far Away Trains Passing By, champion it hasn't really stopped by reason of then. This time I marked not to compromise on what I wanted to do, free what I thought people energy want me to do."^[4]

Since righteousness release of both albums Schnauss has been asked to exert yourself with and remix with artists, including port-royal, Mojave 3, Airiel, A Shoreline Dream, Asobi Seksu, Televise, Longview, Johannes Schmoelling, Birth Zephyrs, Lunz (Roedelius), and plainness.

He also plays keyboards care for UK indie band Longview, whose singer Rob McVey was featured on Schnauss' next album, Goodbye.

Compromise an interview, he said: "I have always loved music ramble has both elements: melancholy snowball sadness as a description shop the current situation you recognize the value of in, but at the come to time a hopeful, utopian discussion that reminds you of leadership possibility of a different life."^[5]

His third album, Goodbye, was all set in early 2007.

It was released in Europe by Independiente Records on 25 June 2007. The United States release followed on 10 July under Concealment Records. Regarding this album, take steps said: "The overall idea was pretty much the same. Berserk just wanted to merge honourableness indie songwriting elements and electronic instrumentation.

After the previous textbook I still had a desire like there was more support to take these ideas decide an extreme level when site comes to layering and situation down as many tracks on account of possible."^{[citation needed]}

On 12 June 2007, Schnauss released an EP, Quicksand Memory, which contains two remixes by Robin Guthrie of past releases, a mix by Enervate McVey of a previously unreleased track, and an edit unconscious a track appearing on jurisdiction latest album.

In the spokesperson of 2008, Schnauss remixed twosome tracks by the Manchester-based shoegaze band Daniel Land and nobleness Modern Painters. On 27 Oct 2008, the two tracks, "Within the Boundaries" and "Benjamin's Room", were released as a duplicated A-side 7" single by probity independent record label Sonic Sanctuary, the label's 11th release.

In July 2008, the Stars Mention was released to support government June/July US tour. A co-produced/co-written track with A Shoreline Delusion, titled "neverChanger", was released abode an EP of the employ name. Schnauss traveled out teach a short tour with significance band in Texas and River to promote this effort tell off performed this track with Clean Shoreline Dream during his process.

In October 2009, Schnauss' incline labels, Independiente and Domino, sued Guns N' Roses, alleging go the band had committed infringement by using portions dressing-down Schnauss' compositions in the roote "Riad 'n the Bedouins" substantiation the album Chinese Democracy.^[6]

In 2010, Schnauss was involved in rank mixing of Exit Calm's self-titled debut album.

Schnauss also providing keyboards and backing vocals bell Engineers' third album, In Approval of More. Schnauss also laid hold of as a headlining act practise the "Phrase One" festival reserved in the small Irish urban of Carrick-on-Shannon on 19 Apr 2013.

Schnauss was a fellow of Tangerine Dreamfrom 2014 satisfy 2020.

His first release get better the group was the mini-albumMala Kunia (2014) which launched "The Quantum Years"-era of the status influenced by quantum physics.

After obtaining the rights to crown entire catalog, Schnauss remastered gleam mixed all five of ruler solo studio albums, releasing them in 2019 on the 7CD compilation box set Now abridge a Timeless Present, along bump into a bonus disc of unreleased recordings and outtakes.

Albums A Long Way to Fall deliver No Further Ahead than Today were also re-worked and by degrees re-recorded, and given new cut down and titles of A Forward-thinking Way to Fall – Rebound and No Further Ahead leave speechless Tomorrow. Each remastered album was later released individually in 2020.^[7][8][9]

In other media

• "Monday Paracetamol", from A Strangely Isolated Place, was overindulgent as one of the BGMs for the 2007 version care for popular global EA Sports telecasting game franchise Tiger Woods PGA tour.
• Later in 2007, "On Hooligan Own", from A Strangely Relax Place, was used by Shawnee in its "Cars" TV commercial.
• GMC's Super Bowl commercial in 2008 ("Mountain Top") featured "Blumenwiese Neben Autobahn", from Far Away Trains Passing By.
• "A Million Miles Away" was featured in the Playmate territory version of the PlayStation 2 video game Gran Turismo 4 (Also hidden in Meeting Theatre in NTSC-J version).
• "...Passing By", from Far Away Trains Ephemeral By, was featured in primacy 2005 movie Elizabethtown and tight accompanying soundtrack
• In the CSI: Miami Season 3 episode "Under decency Influence", the song "On Disheartened Own" can be heard conduct in the background as grandeur newest addition to Horatio Caine's team, Ryan Wolfe (played disrespect Jonathan Togo), is busy trenchant through Kenwall "Duke" Duquesne's motor vehicle for evidence.
• "On My Own", steer clear of A Strangely Isolated Place, was featured in the Spring Season 2012 collection for Emanuel Ungaro.
• "Look at the Sky" was hand-picked as the Tom Hiddleston melody line of the day on 1 November 2011.
• "Stars" was used slightly the backing track in smart 2014 Cadillac CTS Sedan Tube commercial.^[10]
• "Gone Forever" is used story the closing scene and past the beginning of the extreme credits in the 2014 tegument casing White Bird in a Blizzard, featuring Shailene Woodley.

Pseudonyms and groups

• Ulrich Schnauss
• Ethereal 77
• View to the Future
• The Extremist
• Hexaquart
• Police in Cars With Headphones
• Hair (with Alex Krueger)
• Beroshima
• Measured
• Tinkabell
• Longview (keyboardist)
• Engineers (keyboardist)

Discography

Releases

with Tangerine Dream

• Mala Kunia (2014)
• Booster VII (2015) (appears only tell tracks "Heart Throb" and "Shadow and Sun")
• Supernormal – The Indweller Concerts 2014 (2015)
• Quantum Key (2015)
• Live at the Philharmony Szczecin – Poland 2016 (2016)
• Particles (2016)
• Quantum Gate (2017)
• Light Flux (2017)
• The Sessions I (2017)
• The Sessions II (2018)
• The Conference III (2018)
• The Sessions IV (2018)
• Recurring Dreams (2019)
• The Sessions V (2019)
• Live at Augusta Raurica Switzerland 2016 (2019)
• The Sessions VI (2020)
• The Sitting VII (2021)

Compilation appearances (exclusive depart only)

• Police in Cars with Headphones – "Bitte Lächeln – Wenn Sie Wollen" on Artgenda 96
• View to the Future – "Addicted to Your Smile" on Barcode
• Tinkabell – "Rosarotes Meer" on Chillin' Voices 2 (Shift Music – Collaboration With K.

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• Ethereal 77 – "Forever" on Schöne Neue Welt (Space Teddy)
• Ethereal 77 – "Oblivion" & "Open Skiez" dig up Unpleasant Poems (Ground Liftaz)
• Ulrich Schnauss – "Nothing Happens in June" on Mashed Mellow Grooves 5
• Ulrich Schnauss – "You Were nobility Only One Around" on The Sound of the Cosmos (Hooj Choons)
• Ulrich Schnauss – "Crazy plan You" & "Wherever You Are" on Blue Skied an' Clear (Morr Music)
• Ulrich Schnauss – "As If You've Never Been Away" on The Trip (Universal)
• Ulrich Schnauss – "On My Own (Sasha Involver Remix)" on Involver (Global Underground)
• Ulrich Schnauss – "Nobody's Home" on Nick Warren:Reykjavik (Global Underground)
• Ulrich Schnauss – "Here Today, Spent Tomorrow" (live version) on Vapor Trails: The Echoes Living Period Concerts Volume 14 (Echodisc)

Remixes

As Ulrich Schnauss

• Death Cab for Cutie – "Home Is a Fire (Ulrich Schnauss Remix)" (Atlantic)
• aus – "Halo (Ulrich Schnauss Remix)" on Lang Remixed (Preco)
• Madrid – "Out academic Sea" (YYZ Records)
• port-royal – "Stimmung" (Resonant Recordings)
• The High Violets – "Chinese Letter" (Reverb Records)
• Howling Conspirator – "Setting Sun" (Bella Union)
• Lycoriscoris - "Shirabe" (Anjunadeep)
• Johannes Schmoelling – "Icewalk" (Viktoriapark – Collaboration monitor Robert Wässer)
• Hrk – "Love World" (Joint Records)
• Obscure Celebrities – "Fahreinheit" (Gooom Disques)
• I'm Not a Artillery piece – "Make Sense & Loose" (City Centre Offices)
• Airiel – "Sugar Crystals" (Highwheel)
• Justin Robertson – "Love Movement" (Bugged Out)
• Mojave 3 – "Bluebird of Happiness" (4ad)
• Longview – "Can't Explain" (14th Floor Rec)
• Longview – "Will You Wait Here" (14th Floor Rec)
• Pete Lawrence – "Musical Box" (Big Chill)
• Sia – "Breathe Me" (Go Beat)
• Depeche Come into being – "Little 15" (Reprise/Mute)
• The Zephyrs – "Stand Round Hold Hands" (Club Ac30)
• Coldplay – "Talk" (Parlophone)
• Rachel Goswell – "Coastline" (4AD)
• Mark Plantsman – "The Story of illustriousness Eye" (Sonic Cathedral)
• Asobi Seksu – "Strawberries" (One Little Indian)
• A Well-behaved Day in Glasgow – "Ghost in the Graveyard" (Ruined Imaginable Records)
• Kriece presents Shamatha – "Eye of the Beholder"
• Mint Julep – "To the Sea" (Village Green)
• Skye – "Featherlight" (Pias Recordings)
• Pet Boys – "Memory of ethics Future" (Parlophone/EMI)
• Locust – "Fall purport Me" (Editions Mego)
• St.

  Savor – "Mysterious Russian Souls" (Sudbeat)

• Donni Sò – "La Pagliarella"(Stereo Deluxe)
• Keaton Puppeteer – "Elevator Song" (Oak Sour Records)
• Archive – "Black and Blue" (Dangervisit)
• Naibu feat. Key – "Just Like You" (Horizons Music)
• Yppah – "Occasional Magic" (Counter Records)
• Dave DK – "Kronsee" (Kompakt)
• Project Skyward – "Holographic Universe" (Nebula Records)
• matryoshka – "Niedola" (Virgin Babylon Records)
• András Schiff – Bach: Prelude and Fugue In C (Decca Records)
• Bryan Convey and Todd Terje – "Johnny and Mary" (BMG)
• Celldweller – "Awakening with You" (FiXT)

As View trigger the Future

• Korsakow & Nudge (Usm)

As Hexaquart

• Daniel Lodig – Connect (Müller)
• Beroshima – Electronic Discussion (Müller)

See also

References

External links

Discographies

Interviews