Sonarpilot

Sonarpilot was born in 1963. As a kid he was brought up on the musical diet of his parents: Bach, Beatles and Miles Davis. In the 1970’s he was listening to many of the superacts ranging from Pink Floyd over Roxy Music to David Bowie. At the same time he was interested in early electronic music of bands such as Tangerine Dream, Kraftwerk or Jean-Michel Jarre. With the explosion of Punk and New Wave Sonarpilot began to make music himself. He got himself a guitar, a 4 track tape recorder, a used TR 606 drum machine and a Korg MS-20 analog synth, and began to work. Main influences at that time were british synth-pop bands such as Yazoo, Bronski Beat, New Order, Heaven 17 or the Eurythmics as well as