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Thomas Fehlmann

トーマス・フェルマン　/　とーます・ふぇるまん

Musician from Switzerland

January 1, 1957 (age 69)　・　Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Canton of Zurich
musician

My Take

Thomas Fehlmann is the sort of artist I find quietly heroic. A Swiss kid from Zurich who planted himself in Berlin and spent four decades shaping electronic music from the inside, he was never about chasing the spotlight. His on-and-off run with The Orb and his steady output on Kompakt tell the story of a craftsman, not a celebrity. I admire that he chose depth over visibility, building textures and atmospheres while trends came and went around him. To me he represents the unglamorous backbone of techno and ambient music, the people whose influence you feel long before you learn their names.

Overview

Thomas Fehlmann (born 1957) is a Swiss composer/producer who lives in Berlin, Germany, and has been active in electronic music since the 1980s. He is currently active on the Kompakt record label based in Germany. Fehlmann is an on-and-off member of the Orb.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Thomas Fehlmann
Name (Japanese): トーマス・フェルマン
Reading: とーます・ふぇるまん
Born: January 1, 1957 (age 69)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Capricorn / Rooster
Origin: Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: musician

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
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4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Official sitehttp://www.flowing.de
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3

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