Fritz Kalkbrenner
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Fritz Kalkbrenner is a German DJ and producer.
Since 2002, Kalkbrenner has worked as a culture and music journalist for TV stations including MDR
, MTV and Deutsche Welle
.
In 2008 he produced the soundtrack for the motion picture Berlin Calling
with his brother Paul Kalkbrenner
. Both appeared in the film. The track Sky and Sand was his breakthrough in the music business.
Unlike compositions by his brother, Paul, Fritz's music is warmer - his cold electro-beats are influenced by warm soul-sounds and is a distinguishing characteristic from other electronic artists. His real breakthrough came with the movie “Berlin Calling” and in particular the soundtrack: “Sky and Sand”, which Fritz and his brother produced together. Fritz himself has released one album: “Here Today Gone Tomorrow”.
source: http://best4ears.de/
2009
2010
2011
Since 2002, Kalkbrenner has worked as a culture and music journalist for TV stations including MDR
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk is the public broadcaster for the federal states of Thuringia, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt...
, MTV and Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle or DW, is Germany's international broadcaster. The service is aimed at the overseas market. It broadcasts news and information on shortwave, Internet and satellite radio on 98.7 DZFE in 30 languages . It has a satellite television service , that is available in four languages, and...
.
In 2008 he produced the soundtrack for the motion picture Berlin Calling
Berlin Calling
Berlin Calling is a 2008 German tragicomedy directed by Hannes Stöhr. The movie depicts the events following DJ and producer Ickarus' institutionalization for drug abuse.-Plot:...
with his brother Paul Kalkbrenner
Paul Kalkbrenner
Paul Kalkbrenner is a German electronic musician and actor from Berlin.-History:As of 2010, Paul Kalkbrenner has tallied up more than 15 years of experience as a producer and live act...
. Both appeared in the film. The track Sky and Sand was his breakthrough in the music business.
Unlike compositions by his brother, Paul, Fritz's music is warmer - his cold electro-beats are influenced by warm soul-sounds and is a distinguishing characteristic from other electronic artists. His real breakthrough came with the movie “Berlin Calling” and in particular the soundtrack: “Sky and Sand”, which Fritz and his brother produced together. Fritz himself has released one album: “Here Today Gone Tomorrow”.
source: http://best4ears.de/
Discography
2004- Stormy Weather (Cabinet Records)
2009
- Chopstick & Johnjon feat. Fritz Kalkbrenner; A New Day (Baalsaal Music)
- Paul Kalkbrenner feat. Fritz Kalkbrenner; Sky and Sand (BPitch Control)
- Wingman (Baalsall Music)
2010
- The Dead End (Suol)
- Here Today, Gone Tomorrow (Suol)
2011
- Fritz Kalkbrenner – Wes
External links
- Fritz Kalkbrenner at MySpace
- Berlin Calling (Hannes Stöhr) at iTunes
- Fritz Kalkbrenner at Best4Ears