Gudrun Good

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Gudrun Gut, 2020
Mania D: Gudrun Gut (center) with Karin Luner and Bettina Köster, 1979

Gudrun Gut (* 1957 in Celle as Gudrun Bredemann ) is a German musician , DJ , presenter , music producer and owner of the music label Monika Enterprise .

Life

Gudrun Gut grew up in the Lüneburg Heath . She worked there temporarily at a mail order company for underground records and thus came into contact with the music of z. B. White Noise and Henry Cow . According to her own statement, she has always been interested in music other than those around her.

In 1975 she moved to Berlin . From 1978 to 1984 she studied visual communication at the Berlin University of the Arts . She has been active in Berlin's alternative music scene since the late 1970s: in 1977 she was with u. a. Mark Eins member of the performance band DIN A Testbild . She played bass and stylophones there .

In 1979 she founded Mania D with Karin Luner , Bettina Köster , Eva Gössling and Beate Bartel . With this band she appeared for the first time as a drummer . Together with Bettina Köster, she ran the Eisengrau shop on Goltzstrasse in Berlin-Schöneberg from 1978 . There clothes, tapes, fanzines, etc. produced in Berlin were sold. a. sold. She later continued the business with Blixa Bargeld . Gudrun Gut, NU Unruh and Beate Bartel were, along with Blixa Bargeld, founding members of the Einstürzende Neubauten . In Women in Rock, a documentary film from 1980, Mania D are represented with two pieces; in 1995 this documentary was republished. At the beginning of 1981 she founded the band Malaria with Bettina Köster ! , whose EP Malaria! with the most famous title Cold Clear Water appeared in April 1981. In 1982 she started the Matador experimental project with Manon Pepita Duursma and Beate Bartel .

In 1990 she spoke Ophelia in the radio play production of Heiner Müller's Hamlet machine - Blixa Bargeld played Hamlet. This was followed by several pieces of music for radio plays with Wolfgang Rindfleisch as dramaturge and, in 2002, music for the children's educational game Brand im Hafen? (as bmgg together with Barbara Morgenstern ).

From 1991 she worked with the Canadian Myra Davies in the performance / spoken word project Miasma .

From 1993 Gudrun Gut ran the Ocean Club project : It began with a regular club evening in the Berlin Tresor , which was characterized by a wide range of music. Various styles of music such as minimal techno , calypso , pop and jazz were played and different guests such as Pipilotti Rist and Mike Vamp were invited. The Ocean Club, in which Thomas Fehlmann was also involved early on , was invited to guest performances in London and China. CDs were released as part of the project, and Gut and Fehlmann also moderated and produced the weekly program Ocean Club Radio on Radio Eins from 1997 to 2012 .

In 1990 Gudrun Gut founded her label Moabit Musik , on which she (re) publishes her own music and culture-related music. In 1997 the label Monika Enterprise followed , on which u. a. published by Quarks , Komëit , Barbara Morgenstern and Contriva . In 2005 she released the 7 ″ single Move me on the Irish label Earsugar . After the success of the single, she completed her album I put a Record on , which was released in 2007. Concerts worldwide followed.

In 2009 the collaboration with Antye Greie ( AGF) began as "Greie Gut Fraktion" and the beginning of the album "Baustelle", which was released in 2010. The “construction site show” with live videos was performed at several festivals. 2011 release of the remix album "ReKonstruktion".

In 2014 she worked with Hans-Joachim Irmler (FAUST) as Gut und Irmler . The album "500" was added to our own studio in Scheer and Bureau B published. Many live performances followed, for example in February 2015 at the Nrmal Festival in Mexico City .

Gudrun Gut, along with other members of the “Friends of the Uckermark eV” association, is one of the organizers of the biennial UM festival for contemporary art, music and literature in the Uckermark .

Publications

Discography (selection)

Filmography

Radio play music

bibliography

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ocean Club Radio GmbH in Berlin
  2. ↑ Ann-Kathrin Riedl: Gudrun Gut on feminism in the music business. In: Vogue. Condé Nast, October 11, 2018, accessed May 24, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Gudrun Gut-Bio
  4. ↑ a b Diviam Hoffmann: Punky birds, hypnotic sequencers. In: taz: The daily newspaper. May 28, 2017, accessed May 24, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Ulf Lippitz: Chinese Power. In: Der Tagesspiegel. August 22, 2003, accessed June 29, 2020 .
  6. ^ Aram Lintzel: Freischwimmer in three media. In: De: Bug Magazin. October 17, 2001, accessed June 29, 2020 .
  7. ^ Gudrun Gut - Members of the Ocean Club. In: AllMusic. Retrieved June 29, 2020 .
  8. ^ Ocean Club. In: Discogs. Retrieved June 29, 2020 .
  9. ↑ moabitmusik.de
  10. ↑ m-enterprise.de
  11. ↑ Ingeborg Wiensowski: Free and outside. In: Der Spiegel. August 26, 2014, accessed June 29, 2020 .

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personal data
SURNAME Good, Gudrun
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bredemann, Gudrun (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German musician, DJ, presenter and producer
DATE OF BIRTH 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Celle