Jörg Burger

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Jörg Burger (* 1962 ) is a Cologne musician and producer of electronic music and techno . He uses the stage names Burger Industries , The Bionaut , The Modernist and Triola , among others .

Life

Together with his partner Wolfgang Voigt (Mike Ink), Burger is considered to be one of the first representatives of minimal techno in Germany and a co-founder of the so-called " Sound of Cologne ". After several years as a songwriter, bassist and guitarist in guitar pop bands, where he achieved a Top 40 chart placement for his band Les Immer Essen with the title Hand-Take in 1985 , Burger began to deal with electronic music in the late 1980s. Its first release in this genre came in 1990 on Thomas Fehlmann's label Teutonic Beats . A year later he founded the label Trance Atlantic and Monochrome together with Wolfgang Voigt , on which both published music together. Together with Ingmar Koch ("Dr. Walker") and Cem Oral ("Jammin 'Unit") from the band Air Liquide , Burger founded the Blue label in 1992

Together with Wolfgang Voigt and his brother Reinhard Voigt and Jürgen Paape , Burger founded a record store on March 1, 1993 under the name Delirium in Cologne, which was later renamed Kompakt and from which the label Kompakt emerged .

After a brief departure from electronic dance music in the mid-1990s as The Bionaut , he designed his alter-ego The Modernist in 1997 , which brought him back to the clubs. Also in 1997 Jörg Burger founded the graphics agency Granit together with the compact designer Bianca Strauch in Cologne .

After publications on the record labels Eat Raw / Groove Attack, Harvest / EMI , Matador US & UK, The Popular Organization / Sony Music , Burger has been releasing mainly on the Kompakt label as Triola since 2004 , with Wolfgang Voigt as Burger / Voigt and Mohn as well as solo under his real name. With the Düsseldorf musician Stefan Schwander (Antonelli Electr.) He released in 2001 under the project name Pop Up .

The Cologne Tape project emerged from the collaboration with the musician Michaela Dippel and other musicians, the album Render of which was released in 2010.

Discography (selection)

Albums

  • 1992: The Bionaut - Everybody's Kissing Everyone (Blue)
  • 1993: The Bionaut - Frugivore (Eat Raw)
  • 1993: Ethik - Music For Stock Exchange (Eat Raw)
  • 1995: Burger Industries - Burger Industries (Structure)
  • 1995: The Bionaut - Lush Life Electronica ( Harvest Records )
  • 1996: The Bionaut - Please Teenage! (Harvest Records)
  • 1996: Burger / Ink - [Las Vegas] (Harvest Records)
  • 1997: The Modernist - Opportunity Knox (Harvest Records)
  • 1999: The Bionaut - Friends (Harvest Records)
  • 1999: The Modernist - Explosion 1999 (Popular Tools)
  • 2001: The Bionaut - Lubricate Your Living-Room ( Matador Records )
  • 2003: The Modernist - Kangmei (Wonder)
  • 2004: Triola - Triola in the five-tone room ( compact )
  • 2012: Mohn (with Wolfgang Voigt) - Mohn (compact)

Singles and EPs

  • 1989: Audio One - Journeys Into Rhythm EP (Room Service Records)
  • 1991: Audio One - New Concepts In Audio EP (Room Service Records)
  • 1991: B. Movement - Natural Elements (Trance Atlantic)
  • 1991: Harlot - Sins Of The Fleshapoids (Monochrome)
  • 1992: The Sculpture - The Monument (Structure)
  • 1993: The Sculpture - Spartakus (Structure)
  • 1993: Harlot - Social Engineering EP (Mono Tone)
  • 1993: B. Movement - Flowmotion EP (Intense Recordings)
  • 1993: Burger Industries - Burger Industries Volume 1 (Structure)
  • 1993: Burger Industries - Burger Industries Volume 2 (Structure)
  • 1994: Burger Industries - Burger Industries Vol. 3 (Virtual Elvis) (Eat Raw)
  • 1994: Jörg Burger - 100% 303 Free (Dj.ungle Fever)
  • 1993: The Bionaut - Everybody's Kissing Everyone (The Remixes) (Intense Recordings)
  • 1996: The Bionaut - re: [mixed company] (Harvest Records)
  • 1996: Burger / Ink - [Las Vegas] Pt. 1 (Harvest Records)
  • 1997: Burger / Ink - Bring Trance Back To Las Vegas (Harvest Records)
  • 1997: Burger / Ink - [Las Vegas] Pt. 2 (Harvest Records)
  • 1997: The Bionaut - Wild Horse Annie (Harvest Records)
  • 1997: The Modernist - Dali Bop Horizon (Harvest Records)
  • 1997: Drinking Water - Cobra EP (Harvest Records)
  • 1998: The Modernist - Orange Colored Sky (Harvest Records)
  • 1999: Drinking Water - Extra Lives (Popular Tools)
  • 1999: The Modernist - Mrs. New Deal (Popular Tools)
  • 1999: The Modernist - Explosion 1999 (Bonus Live 7 ") (Popular Tools)
  • 1999: The Modernist - Architainment (Popular Tools)
  • 1999: Stardiver / B. Movement - Lifetime Mission / MD Colors (Kreisel 99)
  • 1999: Burger Industries / The Sculpture - Interstate 10 / Spartakus (roundabout 99)
  • 1999: Jörg Burger - Blue Belle / Sascha The Flower Thief (Kreisel 99)
  • 2001: Malaria! vs. Wassermann & The Modernist - Cold Clear Water (Superstar Recordings)
  • 2001: The Modernist / Bochum Welt - Eldar (Art Of Perception)
  • 2002: The Modernist - Come Back (Wonder)
  • 2003: The Modernist - Protest Songs (Wonder)
  • 2003: Modernista '90 / D. Klein - Popular Internationalists Pt.2 (Popular Tools)
  • 2004: Mike Ink / Burger Industries - Speicher 16 ( Compact Extra )
  • 2005: Michael Mayer / Reinhard Voigt / The Modernist - Speicher 28 (Compact Extra)
  • 2005: Triola - Triola Im Dubraum (Part 1) (Compact)
  • 2005: Triola - Triola Im Dubraum (Part 2) (Compact)
  • 2007: Jörg Burger - Polyform 2 (K2)
  • 2007: Jörg Burger - Polyform 2 (K2)
  • 2007: Burger / Voigt - Bring Trance Back (Compact)
  • 2008: Burger / Voigt - Red Square (compact)
  • 2009: Burger / Voigt - Wand Aus Klang Remixe (Compact)
  • 2010: Cologne Tape - Render (Magazine)
  • 2012: Mohn - Ebertplatz 2020 Remixes (Compact)

Remixes

  • 1992: Steve "Silk" Hurley - Jack Your Body (Ambient Remix)
  • 1992: NRG - I Need Your Love (The Bionaut Mix)
  • 1992: Air Liquide - Liquid Air (Bionaut Remix)
  • 1994: White Jazz - Strange Fruit (New Transatlantic)
  • 1995: Air Liquide - Imago II (Remixed By Burger Industries)
  • 1996: Move D - Soap Bubbles (Bionaut Remix)
  • 1998: Sun Electric - Tee (Modernist Mix)
  • 1998: Tak Bam - electronic dance music (The Modernist Remix)
  • 1999: Trance Groove - Paris Radio (Autobianchi Mix By The Bionaut)
  • 1999: Khan - Body Dump (Modernist Remix)
  • 2001: Contriva - Mike (Maybe Next Time) (Autobianchi Mix)
  • 2002: Quarks - Vergiss (The Modernist Remix)
  • 2002: Deine Lakaien - Where You Are (Zoek Remix By The Modernist)
  • 2002: Klee - Remember You (The Modernist Remix)
  • 2003: Reinhard Voigt - How We Rock (The Modernist Mix)
  • 2003: Schiller - Liebe (Modernist Remix)
  • 2003: Klee - Lichtstrahl (The Modernist Radio Edit Remix)
  • 2003: Canvas - Naked (Modernist Remix)
  • 2003: Turquoise - Dedication (The Modernist Radio Version)
  • 2004: Telemen - Super String (The Modernist Remix)
  • 2004: Justus Köhncke - Soft Fences (The Modernist Mix)
  • 2005: Benjamin Diamond - Let's Get High (Get Hi Mod Remix by The Modernist)
  • 2005: Mikkel Metal - Untitled (The Modernist Rmx)
  • 2007: Superpitcher - Mushroom Angels (Burger Mash Up)
  • 2010: Nhar - Close Up (The Modernist Remix)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Blue Discography at Discogs.com, accessed January 9, 2010
  2. ^ Pop Up, Discography at discogs.com. Retrieved January 27, 2010 .