Kruder & Dorfmeister, named after members

Peter Kruder Peter Kruder (born 1967 in Vienna, Austria) is a Viennese artist, producer and DJ. Together with his partner Richard Dorfmeister he is the founder of the duo Kruder & Dorfmeister and the record label G-Stone Recordings. Since the release of the ' ...

and Richard Dorfmeister, is an Austrian duo, known for their

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remixes of

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and

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songs.

Career

In 1993, they released their first EP '' G-Stoned'' featuring the hypnotic "High Noon" and a cover resembling

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's '' Bookends'' to critical acclaim especially from the UK.

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played the track at first on his BBC show ''Worldwide''. In 2007, the duo were commissioned by

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to create a set of ringtones and sounds for its luxury Nokia 8800 Arte and Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte phones. 2010 marked the 16th anniversary of Kruder & Dorfmeister and their record label G-Stone Recordings which resulted in the release of the ''Sixteen F**king Years Of G-Stone Recordings'' compilation and the development of the ''K&D Sessions Live'' show. The show included visuals by longtime G-Stone VJ collaborator Fritz Fitzke and MC performances by Earl Zinger and MC Ras T-Weed. With performances at The Big Chill, Berlin Festival and other large festivals, the ''K&D Sessions Live'' show became successful and a world tour ensued.

Discography

* 1993 – '' G-Stoned'' (EP, G-Stone Recordings) * 1996 – '' Conversions: A K&D Selection'' (Spray Records/ Shadow Records) * 1996 – '' DJ-Kicks: Kruder & Dorfmeister'' (

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) * 1996 – ''Black Baby'' (EP, !K7) * 1998 – '' The K&D Sessions'' (!K7) * 2002 – ''G-Stone Book'' (Label compilation) * 2008 – ''Shakatakadoodub'' (EP, G-Stone, online only) * 2010 – ''Sixteen F**king Years Of G-Stone Recordings'' (Label compilation) * 2013 – '' Akte Grüninger'', sound by Richard Dorfmeister * 2020 – ''Johnson'' * 2020 – ''1995''

Aliases

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(Dorfmeister with Rupert Huber) :*

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Peace Orchestra Peace Orchestra is a musical solo project from the Austrian music producer Peter Kruder, best known as one half of Kruder & Dorfmeister. History In parallel to his partnership with Dorfmeister, Peter Kruder has always followed his solo project ...

(Kruder) :* 1999 – ''

'' (G-Stone) :* 2002 – ''

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'' (G-Stone/

) *Richard Dorfmeister vs. Madrid de los Austrias (Heinz Tronigger & Michael "Pogo" Kreiner) :* 2004 – ''Valldemossa'' (Sunshine Enterprises) :* 2006 – "Boogie No More" (EP, Net's Work International) :* 2006 – ''Grand Slam'' (G-Stone) :* 2006 – "Valldemossa Remixed" (EP, Sunshine Enterprises) * Voom:Voom (Kruder with Christian Prommer and Roland Appel) :* 2000 – "Poppen / Influenza" (EP,

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) :* 2001 – "Ginger & Fred / Influenza Forte" (EP, Compost) :* 2003 – "Baby 3" (EP, Compost) :* 2006 – ''PengPeng'' (

)

References

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