Massiv in Mensch

Massiv in Mensch is a German Future-Pop/Techno-Projekt from Varel.

History

Solid was founded in 1993 by Daniel Logemann man and Mirco Easter Thun, at the time under a different project name. Even at times of published and self-distributed DJ Promo promoted the former radio ffn presenter Niemiecki Increased the band. The debut incriminating material ( 2000) appeared in Wire Productions, the successor albums all the Canadian label Artoffact Records, which in turn cooperated with the German label Endless Records and distribution Alive. All albums by Massiv in Mensch could be placed in the Bullets of the German Alternative Charts. Menschdefekt also rose in January 2005 at number 16 in the French alternative charts. With offensive shock and mullet the group scene hits enter. The 2006 released album Clubber Lang was their largest ever national success ( four weeks in the German Alternative Charts with the maximum placement on rank 6).

The band is now complemented by Marwin Voss, Tomas Appelhoffplatz, Jonathan Millat and Muck kemmereit.

The texts of Massiv in Mensch are often held in German language. In addition, one often detects a self-deprecating, humorous slope and a love of home town of Varel. So says the voice of Niemiecki Rose In Person: " Massiv in Mensch in Varel, whatever may have the ". The band is above all in North America very popular and can have high sales figures there.

After initially rather live regional presence, the band was already three times at the Wave -Gotik-Treffen in Leipzig ( 2000, 2005, 2012) and represented in 2000 on the Euro rock festival in Belgium. Here, the band played, among others together with well-known artists such as Marc Almond, Alphaville, Oomph! or Apoptygma Berzerk. A very special live performance took place on 6 November 2011. During the event, "Art Behind Bars " Solid played in person in the prison Oldenburg.

Numerous remixes for bands in the electronic scene are another hallmark of Massiv in Mensch. The list includes, inter alia, Ayria, Lights of Euphoria, TOY, psyche, contrast or Deine Lakaien side project Helium Vola. Also, collaborations with other bands and artists are to be found at Massiv in Mensch often. So singer Anna -Maria Straatmann 2006 was a guest singer for Heimataerde on whose maxi Under the lime trees in the year. Sven Enzelmann (formerly Philtron ) lent his voice for the U2 cover version of the title Sunday Bloody Sunday. 2008, the title Supermassive Gravity appeared in cooperation with the Austrian band mind.in.a.box as a digital single and on the compilation Advanced Electronics Vol 6 In week 02/ 2009, the single reached its peak in the DAC placement (11). The album Meanwhile back in the Jungle was published on 18 November 2008 2009 Hands on the remix album was solid -. The Remixes published.

Was on December 7, 2010 " No one knows what the future holds ," published a quote from the techno song " The Kybernauten " from 1990, by Artoffact and Advoxya Records. On this album you can hear, among others, the voice of the actor and the synchronous speaker Reiner Schöne. 2012 reached the cover of Gershon Kingsley classic " Pop Corn " # 7 in the DAC. The single could hold eight weeks in both the DAC and in the GEWC.

Trivia

The band Menschdefekt its name from the eponymous album of " Massiv in Mensch ".

Members

  • Daniel Logemann - vocals, programming, sampling, Keyboard
  • Jonathan Millat - Guitar
  • Marwin Voss - bass
  • Tomas Appelhoffplatz - vocals, keyboards
  • Muck kemmereit - drums

Former members

  • Anna -Maria Straatmann - vocals (2004-2013)
  • Sarah Folkens - vocals (1998-2003)
  • Dirk Brunken - DJ, visualization (2007-2012)
  • Holger Schuhmann - guitar (1999-2000)
  • Sebastian Schollnberger - keyboards (2004-2007)
  • Mirco Easter Thun - Co - Programming (1993-2013)

Discography

Albums

EPs

  • 2002 - Uturn - in exploration in Trance ( Artoffact Records)

Digital Only Releases

  • 2006 - Dark Rave ( Artoffact Records)
  • 2006 - Sound of immortality ( Artoffact Records)
  • 2008 - Supermassive Gravity (featuring mind.in.a.box ) ( Artoffact Records)
  • 2012 - Pop Corn / dance music ( Artoffact Records)
  • 2013 - The Way to Oblivion ( Artoffact Records)

Vinyl Releases

  • 2013 - Dark Rave 2013 ( Advoxya Records)
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