Arnold Kasar

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Arnold Kasar (* 1972 in Bad Säckingen ) is a German pianist, sound engineer and music producer and appears both as a solo artist and in various collaborations. As a producer, co-author, musical director and ensemble member, he worked with Hans-Joachim Roedelius , Nylon , Friedrich Liechtenstein and Micatone, among others .

Life

After studying music and theater studies at the Free University of Berlin, Arnold Kasar released his first recordings on the Berlin label Sonar Kollektiv . Kasar has been working as a sound engineer in the field of mastering since 2001 . He worked for various on-studios such as Calyx Mastering, Emil Berliner Studios and Eastside Mastering. Together with Stefan Rogall he formed the duo Atomhockey, which released several singles and an album.

Kasar also composed and produced some tracks for the band Micatone , which were also released on Sonar Kollektiv. From 2004 he appeared with individual musicians in this band as Nylon and released three albums with this band on Universal . In 2004 he met the actor and entertainer Friedrich Liechtenstein and published several albums with him on fabrique records . Since 2012 Arnold Kasar has been working solo again and has released several albums.

In 2012 Arnold Kasar met the musician Hans-Joachim Roedelius. After their first joint appearances, the two musicians influenced their first joint album in 2016 . This was followed by joint concerts in the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Volksbühne Berlin and Christ Church Bochum . Arnold Kasar's solo album Resonanz was released in 2019 .

In 2016, Kasar founded his own music label Superfrieden, on which he has since published his own work and collaborations with other artists.

Arnold Kasar lives and works in Berlin.

Discography

Solo recordings

  • 2000 Three Originals EP (Sonar collective)
  • 2001 Karoshi EP (Sonar collective)
  • 2012 The Piano Has Been Smoking (Fabrique Records)
  • 2014 Walk On (Sonar collective)
  • 2015 Walk On Remixed (Sonar Kollektiv)
  • 2016 Inside Devils Kitchen (Super Peace)
  • 2019 response (noble / new masters)

nylon

  • 2004 Love is Coming (Universal)
  • 2005 A Little Longing (Universal)
  • 2007 Ten Songs About Love (Universal)

Collaboration with Friedrich Liechtenstein

  • 2004 Please Have A Look From Above (Fabrique Records)
  • 2005 Terrestrial Waves EP (Fabrique Records)
  • 2007 Daily Soap (Fabrique Recors)
  • 2015 Beautiful boat made of sound (Berlin Masters Record / Super Peace)
  • 2016 Shave The Monkeys - 2015 Version (Super Peace)
  • 2017 I am your radio (SONY classical / OKeh Records)

Collaboration with Hans-Joachim Roedelius

  • 2017 Influence (Deutsche Grammophon)

Awards

  • 2004 German Jazz Award for the nylon CD "Love is coming ..."

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ website of the label Super Peace
personal data
SURNAME Kasar, Arnold
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German musician and music producer
DATE OF BIRTH 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Säckingen