"Death of a Typographer" is meant to be a snap shot. The release was recorded in a winter week in Berlin. Only the pre-released single "Plastic Star" was created in sunny Athens. The album contains the original session version of "Plastic Star". The music of "Death of a Typographer" carries the special sound of Raster-Noton - but it is different: the tracks act as focal points, as elegy of a latently flowing stream, a stream that still moves on even when the music has long faded away. The tracks do not necessarily move forward, they rather op… read more
"Death of a Typographer" is meant to be a snap shot. The release was recorded in a winter week in Berlin. Only the pre-released single &quo… read more
"Death of a Typographer" is meant to be a snap shot. The release was recorded in a winter week in Berlin. Only the pre-released single "Plastic Star" was created in s… read more
Olaf Bender's (b. 1968, Chemnitz, Germany) experimental work with film material started during school time, initiated by the casual find of complete 16mm film equipment. From then on an intensive dealing started film, both as medium as the raw material. After the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989 he started working with a music distributor. The experiences there led to the idea of starting his own record label for his music. Together with Frank Bretschneider he founded the Rastermusic in 1996. Besides their own electronic music and they wanted to distribute similar artists. The s… read more
Olaf Bender's (b. 1968, Chemnitz, Germany) experimental work with film material started during school time, initiated by the casual find of complete 16mm film equipment. From then on a… read more
Olaf Bender's (b. 1968, Chemnitz, Germany) experimental work with film material started during school time, initiated by the casual find of complete 16mm film equipment. From then on an intensive dealing started film, both as medi… read more