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Kurt Dahlke
German musician and record producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kurt Dahlke (born 29 April 1958) is a German musician and record producer. He is a founding member of record label/publishing company Ata Tak and has worked and still works in several bands. Dahlke is also known as Pyrolator.[2] Several times he has been commissioned by the Goethe-Institut for workshops or concerts.
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Kurt Dahlke | |
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![]() Dahlke (left, keyboards) and Michael Kemner (bass) playing with Fehlfarben in Hagen in 2006 | |
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Also known as | Pyrolator |
Born | (1958-04-29) 29 April 1958 (age 66) |
Origin | Wuppertal, NRW, Germany |
Genres | Experimental, techno, post-punk, electronic, new wave |
Occupation(s) | Musician, producer, engineer |
Instrument(s) | Synthesizers, keyboards |
Years active | 1979–present |
Labels | Warning Records, Ata Tak, Bureau-B, Captain Trip Records, Suezan Studio |
Website | pyrolator.com [1] |
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On stage, Dahlke operates his computer/synthesizer hardware by the movement or the pressure of the hands, with Thunder and Lightning, two controllers built by Don Buchla.