Robot Koch

Robert Koch
Also known as Robot Koch
Robots Don't Sleep
The Tape
Born (1977-10-07) 7 October 1977
Kassel, Germany
Origin Germany
Genres Electronic
Instruments Piano, drums, synthesizer
Years active 2000present
Labels Project Mooncircle
Bpitch Control
Four Music
Monkeytown Records
Associated acts Jahcoozi, Max Richter, Norah Jones, Justine Electra, Bassnectar, Modeselektor
Website http://www.robotsdontsleep.com/

Robert Koch (born 7 October 1977), best known by the stage name Robot Koch, is a German, Los Angeles based, artist, composer and record producer. Koch first got known as a member of the band Jahcoozi before establishing himself as a solo artist.

His sound of organic electronic music has been called "Wonderful and Strange - pop music from the future" (by John Peel of the BBC already in 2003).[1][2][3]

Koch works as a producer and composer for both indie and major artists worldwide, gaining gold and platinum records for his productions for Marteria, Casper and K.I.Z.[4][5][6] [7][8]

He won the German Music Composers Award 2014 in the category "best composer electronic music".[9][10]

His music has been used on numerous TV shows and films, including NBC's The Blacklist, ABC's How to Get Away with Murder, MTV "Teen Wolf" and the trailer for San Andreas. [11] [12][13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

While Koch has been releasing his own original material on the labels Monkeytown Records, Project Mooncircle, Bpitch Control and Four Music, he has been a successful producer, remixer and collaborator for other musicians such as Tensnake, Norah Jones, Bassnectar and Max Richter.

Discography

Albums and EPs

Remixes, productions and features

Awards

Deutscher Musikautorenpreis 2014 "Best electronic music composer"

References

  1. Advisor, Resident. "RA: Robot Koch". ResidentAdvisor.net. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  2. "ROBOT KOCH - Mitch Schneider Organization". MSOPR.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  3. http://www.blueraincoatmusic.com/robert-koch/
  4. Koch, Robot. "Info - Robots Don't Sleep". RobotsDontSleep.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  5. http://www.wepublishmusic.com/index.php/artists-songwriters.html
  6. "News - Mecearly". Mec-Early.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  7. Hung, Steffen. "Robot Koch - hitparade.ch". HitParade.ch. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  8. "K.I.Z. – Lach Mich Tot". Genius.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  9. Vervielfältigungsrechte, GEMA - Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische. "Der Deutsche Musikautorenpreis 2014: Die Gewinner". GEMA.de. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  10. KG, Musikmarkt GmbH & Co. "Deutscher Musikautorenpreis 2014: Gewinner im Überblick". MusikMarkt.de. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  11. "Robot Koch". IMDb.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  12. "Mixtape #103: Robot Koch". FreundeVonFreunden.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  13. Robot Koch (18 December 2014). "Robot Koch & Delhia de France - California Dreamin' // Song from San Andreas Movie Trailer". Retrieved 27 April 2017 via YouTube.
  14. "Music from How to Get Away with Murder S1E12". TuneFind.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  15. "Music from The Blacklist S1E03". TuneFind.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  16. Henri Liptons (19 April 2016). "The Catch Soundtrack - "Dreams" (feat. Stephen Henderson) by Robot Koch (1x04)". Retrieved 27 April 2017 via YouTube.
  17. Derek Hale (14 August 2012). "Robot Koch - Nitesky (MTV Teen Wolf Season 2 Soundtrack)". Retrieved 27 April 2017 via YouTube.
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