Bruno Kramm is a German

Germany

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 musician

Musician

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, known for programming

Programming (music)

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, playing synthesizer

Synthesizer

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s and keyboards

Keyboard instrument

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, co-fronting and performing backup vocals for the electro-industrial

Electro-industrial

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 duo Das Ich

Das Ich

Das Ich is a German electronic music group formed in 1989. The group, fronted by Stefan Ackermann and Bruno Kramm, were one of the prominent founders of and contributors to "Neue Deutsche Todeskunst" a musical movement in the early 1990s...

, alongside Stefan Ackermann

Stefan Ackermann

Stefan Sigfried Ackermann, born in Berlin, is a German singer and co-front for the band Das Ich.-Biography:Stefan is known to have had a lifelong interest in performing on stage, and once he joined the German musician Bruno Kramm in 1989 he had a chance to show an audience what many consider his...

. Kramm is a multi-instrumentalist

Multi-instrumentalist

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, singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

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 and founder of the German goth

Goth subculture

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 club, "Generation Gothic". He is also a record producer

Record producer

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 for a number of musical projects.

Known for his iconic "devil-horn hair", Kramm sports a dark outfit during performances in Das Ich

Das Ich

Das Ich is a German electronic music group formed in 1989. The group, fronted by Stefan Ackermann and Bruno Kramm, were one of the prominent founders of and contributors to "Neue Deutsche Todeskunst" a musical movement in the early 1990s...

, often being significantly more "made-up" than vocalist Ackermann. His vocals tend to bring up a deeper and more intense feel that contrast Stefan's fast-paced and shrill, exciting voice.

External links

• Bruno Kramm and Generation Gothic - Official MySpace.com profile
• Das Ich - Official website