Kapotte Muziek is the

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project of

Frans de Waard Frans is an Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish given name, sometimes as a short form of ''François''. One cognate of Frans in English is '' Francis''. Given name * Frans van Aarssens (1572–1641), Dutch diplo ...

, Peter Duimelinks and Roel Meelkop. Active since 1984, it is one of the most internationally visible improvisation and experimental projects hailing from the

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. The group began as the solo

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project of Frans de Waard, who published more than fifty cassettes and several LPs using this name. Duimelinks joined to make it a duo for Kapotte Muziek's first US tour, then Roel Meelkop was added later. The trio toured the US once, playing as both Kapotte Muziek and as Goem, their techno music alter ego. Currently, all Kapotte Muziek music is recorded live by the trio, while de Waard's solo work is published using a variety of aliases, such as Quest, Shifts, and Freiband.

Kapotte Muziek by..

Several artists have been reworking pieces or live documents by Kapotte Muziek into a series of new pieces generically called ''Kapotte Muziek by''. Here is a list of the artists involved : * (1) RLW ( 7", 1997, Korm Plastics ) * (2) Illusion of Safety ( 7", 1997, Korm Plastics ) * (3) Lasse Marhaug ( 7", 1998, Korm Plastics ) * (4)

Leif Elggren Leif Elggren (born 1950, Linköping, Sweden), is a Swedish artist who lives and works in Stockholm. Active since the late 1970s, Leif Elggren has become one of the most constantly surprising conceptual artists to work in the combined worlds of ...

( 7", 1998, Korm Plastics ) * (5) DMDN ( not released ) * (6) Radboud Mens ( 7", 1998, Korm Plastics ) * (7) Wiklund / Stavöstrand ( 7", 1999, Korm Plastics ) * (8)

Asmus Tietchens Asmus Tietchens (born 3 February 1947, in Hamburg), who also records under the monikers Hematic Sunsets and Club of Rome, is a German composer of avant-garde music. Tietchens became interested in experimental music and musique concrète as a chi ...

( 7", 2000, Korm Plastics ) * (9)

Troum Troum is a German project of drone music, ambient music, noise music, and experimental music. It was founded in the late 1990s by Stefan Knappe ( Baraka and Martin Gitschel (a.k.a. Glit h). It is sometimes considered to be the follow-up proj ...

( 7", 2001, Korm Plastics ) * (10) Stephan Mathieu ( CD-EP, 2003, Korm Plastics ) * (11)

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( CD, 2004, Korm Plastics ) * (12)

Thurston Moore Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958) is an American musician best known as a member of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Moo ...

( CD, 2004, Korm Plastics ) * (13)

Richard Chartier Richard Chartier (born March 29, 1971) is a sound/installation artist and graphic designer from the United States. He works in reductionist microsound electronic music, a form of extreme minimalism characterised by quiet and sparse sound. Early ...

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( CD, 2005, Korm Plastics ) * (14)

Peter Rehberg Peter Rehberg (29 June 1968 – 22 July 2021), also known as Pita, was a British-Austrian composer of electronic audio works. He was the head of Editions Mego, which he founded in 2006 as a successor to Mego. Early life Rehberg was born in To ...

( CD-EP, 2006, Korm Plastics ) * Freiband ( CD-R Business card, 2007, Moll ) *

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( CD-R, 2008, Moving Furniture Records )

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In Dutch, ''Kapotte Muziek'' means ''broken music''.

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Conversation with Goem/Kapotte MuziekKapotte Muziek discography at Discogs.comKapotte Muziek 25th birthday : Archives
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