Jonas Bering
Encyclopedia
Jonas Bering is a critically acclaimed French
electronic music
songwriter
, from Lille, France. Jonas Bering emerged from the techno scene of Cologne
, Germany
, through his works released on the German label Kompakt
, run by Wolfgang Voigt
, Michael Mayer
and Juergen Paape.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...
songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
, from Lille, France. Jonas Bering emerged from the techno scene of Cologne
Cologne
Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the Germany Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants.Cologne is located on both sides of the...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, through his works released on the German label Kompakt
Kompakt
Kompakt is a Cologne-based electronic music record label and vinyl/CD distributor, owned by Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer and Jürgen Paape. They specialize in microhouse and minimal techno, and are known for their Total compilation series which reached its eleventh installment in 2010.Kompakt...
, run by Wolfgang Voigt
Wolfgang Voigt
Wolfgang Voigt is an electronic music artist from Cologne, Germany, known for his output under various aliases on a plethora of record labels, including Warp, Harvest, Raster-Noton and Force Inc...
, Michael Mayer
Michael Mayer (musician)
Michael Mayer is one of the key figures of Cologne, Germany's electronic music scene. Mayer is a remixer, DJ, and producer, and has released a small handful of his own singles on the Kompakt music label that he helps run with founder Wolfgang Voigt...
and Juergen Paape.
Selected discography
- Bienfait (CD, AlbumAlbumAn album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
), Kompakt (2000) - Emballages (12", Kompakt (2000)
- From The Nape Of The Neck (12"), Logarythm (2001)
- Marine (12"), Kompakt (2002)
- Normandie (12"), Kompakt (2003)
- Sketches For The Next Season (12", CD, Album), Kompakt (2003)
- Diva (12"), Defrag Sound Processing (2004)
- Behind This Silence (12"), Kompakt (2006)
- Lost Paradise (12"), Kompakt (2006)
- Cityscape (12"), Kupei MusikaKupei MusikaKupei Musika was an American independent record label from Seattle, Washington focusing on electronic dance music. Although headquartered in the U.S., the label was closely aligned with the thriving Chilean, German and Scandinavian techno and house scenes....
(2007) w/Kate SimkoKate Simko-Background:Kate spent her childhood years studying piano and music theory. During her teens in Chicago in the mid-nineties, she fell in love with underground dance music, gaining a voracious appetite to hear new sounds and absorbing it all dancing until dawn each weekend in the Midwest... - Can't Stop Loving You (12"), Kompakt (2008) w/ Aubelia Petit
- Behind The Silence (CD, AlbumAlbumAn album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
), Klik Records/Kompakt (2008)