Kurt Dahlke

Kurt Dahlke ( born April 29, 1958) is a German musician and known under the pseudonym Pyrolator.

He is co-founder of the record label and music publisher Ata Tak (more than 150 publications since 1979), member of the music performance groups "The Plan" (until 1992 ), " false color ", " Bombay 1", and he also was a founding member of DAF and played on their debut " A product of the German - American Friendship " from 1979. He produced more than 250 records and CDs, and she focused her activities on more than 150 publications as a composer, musician and software programmers. His main instruments are built by Donald Buchla synthesizer pioneer MIDI controller "Thunder" and "Lightning II", in which the control of the music by movement or pressure of the hands occurs.

Productions, concerts and installations since 1980 in Korea, Japan, USA, Argentina, West & North Africa, Central and Eastern Europe.

Publications (excerpt)

  • Solo under the name Pyrolator: Domestic (D, LP 1979, reissue 2001)
  • Abroad (D, LP, 1981)
  • Wonderland ( D Japan, LP / CD, 1984 reissue 1992)
  • Dreamland (D Japan LP / CD 1987)
  • Neuland (CD 2011)
  • With A Certain Frank: no end of no (BRD Japan CD 1996)
  • Nobody? No! (BRD, CD 1998)
  • Remixed by ... (BRD, 12 " 1999)
  • Nothing ( CD 12 " 2001)
  • Wildlife Live (CD 2006)
  • With Fehlfarben: Monarchy and everyday life (BRD, CD 1980)
  • Knee Deep in the MRP (BRD, CD 2002)
  • Club of the beautiful mothers (BRD, single - CD 2002)
  • Alcohols ( CD single, 2003)
  • 26 ½ (CD 2006)
  • Manual for the World ( CD 2007 )
  • Here and Now (Live, CD 2009)
  • Fortunately machines (CD 2010)
  • Xenophonie (2012)
  • With Bombay 1: The Identity Thing ( BRD, CD 2001)
  • Q ( FRG, Maxi - CD & 12 " 2001)
  • Me Like You (BRD GB, CD 2002)
  • Strobl (BRD GB, CD 2005 )
  • With The Plan: Geri Reig (BRD, 1980, reissue 1999)
  • Normalette Surprise ( BRD USA, LP 1981)
  • The last revenge (BRD, LP 1983, reissue 2000)
  • Japlan (Japan, LP, 1985)
  • Fats years ( BRD, LP 1986)
  • It is a strange and bizarre world (Germany, LP 1987)
  • Beads ( BRD Japan CD 1988)
  • The whip of life (BRD Japan LP / CD 1989)
  • Other: D.A.F. " A product of the German - American Friendship " (FRG, LP 1979)
  • Klosowski / Pyrolator " Hometaping Is Killing Music" ( FRG, LP 1984, reissue 2000)
  • Trash Museum " I'd Rather Die Young ... " (FRG, LP 1985)
  • Pyrolator / Sharrock / Samba "Every 2nd" (FRG, CD 1989), with Michael Jüllich ( telaraña )
  • Air - Weaving (BRD, CD 1995)
  • Telaraña " Spring Awakening " (FRG, CD 1996)
  • Telaraña "Soul Bird" (Germany, CD 1996)
  • Telaraña " the song of the spirit over the waters " (Germany, CD 1996)
  • Beta Foly (BRD, CD 1997) ( with Lukas Ligeti and traditional percussionists from West Africa )
  • Pascal Plantinga (Live CD 2006)
  • Burkina electric ( BK, CD 2006) ( with Lukas Ligeti )
  • As a producer: 08 /15 "1000 yellow tennis balls / half thing " (FRG, 7 ", 1980)
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