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Asmus Tietchens is a German experimental musician born on February 3, 1947, in Hamburg. He began his journey in sound experimentation in 1965, utilizing electronic musical instruments, synthesizers, and tape loops. In the 1970s, he connected with producer Okko Bekker, who has been credited as the producer on Tietchens' releases ever since. While some of his more recognized recordings from the early 1980s fall under the category of "electronic pseudo-pop," the majority of Tietchens' works are characterized by their experimental nature, drawing inspiration from a wide range of influences, including Industrial, Electro-Acoustic, Ambient, and Musique Concrète. His music often evolves into more abstract sound collages, and the album sleeves frequently reference philosophical quotes.

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