Marcus Mundus

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Marcus Mundus (* 1989 in Finsterwalde ) is a German singer, accordionist and music producer.

Live and act

Mundus comes from the region around Finsterwalde in Brandenburg. He started making music as a child. He plays synthesizer , accordion and piano and won a singing competition with Detlef Soost at the age of eighteen, which brought him his first music publication.

He studied singing, music education and music production with a focus on jazz at the Carl Maria von Weber Academy of Music in Dresden . Stayed in Nashville , USA , studied at Belmont University there , graduated as a qualified music teacher. Marcus Mundus is a singer, music producer and music teacher for accordion and singing.

Marcus Mundus is the lead singer of the group "Achiwo", formerly "The Mundus", which draws attention to itself with its idiosyncratic pop music and eccentric texts and videos. He was also a member of Depeche Mode - cover band as a singer and keyboard player and was also as musical performers, among others in the "Wild Oscar" in Berlin , where he mainly musicals presented as the main character such. B. "But please with cream - the somewhat different Udo Juergens musical", which he wrote himself, "Carusello Italiano", "Christl and Älexis" and "Hand in hand through Schlagerland".

Mundus provided a song for the film "Scouts" (2010). Mundus also works as a voice actor.

Achiwo

With the music project “Achiwo” formerly “The Mundus”, Marcus Mundus creates synth pop . The deep-bass vocals, which are also reminiscent of Martin Gore or Johnny Cash , which alternates with high falsetto , the sometimes surreal lyrics that tell of the worlds of queer people and their secrets and the multi-layered synthesizer arrangements make up his music.

The music and the lyrics are always composed by myself, musical works like "Shy Boy" or "It has begun" are mostly sung in English with German text inserts.

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Filmography

album

  • So Far, 2010.
  • Synthie still to be saved, 2019.

Singles

  • Foreign Tempation, 2010.
  • Shy Boy, 2016.
  • It has begun, 2016.
  • Your secret, 2019.

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personal data
SURNAME Mundus, Marcus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German singer and musical performer
DATE OF BIRTH 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Finsterwalde , Germany