Jonas Bering (born 9 November 1975) is a French

electronic music Electronic music is a genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromechanical means ( electroac ...

songwriter A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music gen ...

, from

Lille, France Lille ( , ; nl, Rijsel ; pcd, Lile; vls, Rysel) is a city in the northern part of France, in French Flanders. On the river Deûle, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region, the prefecture of the Nord ...

. Jonas Bering emerged from the techno scene of

Cologne Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 m ...

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, through his works released on the German label

Kompakt Kompakt (Labelcode: LC 12012) is a Cologne-based electronic music independent record label and vinyl/CD distributor, owned by Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer (musician), Michael Mayer and Jürgen Paape. They specialize in microhouse and minimal t ...

, run by

Wolfgang Voigt Wolfgang Voigt (born 1961) is an electronic music DJ and producer from Cologne, Germany, known for his output under various aliases, such as Gas. He signed on numerous record labels, including Warp, Harvest, Raster-Noton, Force Inc, Astral Indu ...

, Michael Mayer and Juergen Paape.

Selected discography

*Bienfait ( CD,

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), Kompakt (2000) *Emballages ( 12", Kompakt (2000) *From The Nape Of The Neck (12"), Logarythm (2001) *Marine (12"), Kompakt (2002) *Normandie (12"), Kompakt (2003) *Sketches For The Next Season (12", CD, Album), Kompakt (2003) *Diva (12"), Defrag Sound Processing (2004) *Behind This Silence (12"), Kompakt (2006) *Lost Paradise (12"), Kompakt (2006) *Cityscape (12"), Kupei Musika (2007) w/ Kate Simko *Can't Stop Loving You (12"), Kompakt (2008) w/ Aubelia Petit *Behind The Silence ( CD,

), Klik Records/Kompakt (2008)

External links

Jonas Bering official siteJonas Bering at Discogs
French musicians 1975 births Living people {{France-musician-stub