Christian Bucher
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Bucher Gaerlan Countryman: The Cosmic Stream
Rick Countryman - Alto Sax
Christian Bucher - Drums
Johnny Gaerlan - Bass
Live Stream recorded by Kelvin Tan July 30, 2023 at Tonehouse Studios, Singapore.
Cover art by Reeva Countryman
©2024 FMR Records UK
The Cosmic Stream
...Somewhere between a live performance and a studio session, the music flows naturally in a somewhat unique setting.
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Video: Cosmic Funkshun
Christian Bucher - Drums
Johnny Gaerlan - Bass
Live Stream recorded by Kelvin Tan July 30, 2023 at Tonehouse Studios, Singapore.
Cover art by Reeva Countryman
©2024 FMR Records UK
The Cosmic Stream
...Somewhere between a live performance and a studio session, the music flows naturally in a somewhat unique setting.
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Video: Cosmic Funkshun
Bucher Bates Yandsen: Progenitor Cells
Yong Yandsen - Tenor Sax
Christian Bucher - Drums
Richard Allan Bates - Double Bass
Recorded by Yong Yandsen July 31, 2023 live at Khatulistiwa 赤道 .
Mixed/mastered by Richard Allan Bates
Cover art by Muzi Cao Fang
©2023 Khatulistiwa Records Malaysia
Progenitor Cells
...Based off a common chemistry and driven by the mechanics and timbres of their instruments, the musicians divide and expand their sound into new directions.
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Track 5- "Cell Five"
Christian Bucher - Drums
Richard Allan Bates - Double Bass
Recorded by Yong Yandsen July 31, 2023 live at Khatulistiwa 赤道 .
Mixed/mastered by Richard Allan Bates
Cover art by Muzi Cao Fang
©2023 Khatulistiwa Records Malaysia
Progenitor Cells
...Based off a common chemistry and driven by the mechanics and timbres of their instruments, the musicians divide and expand their sound into new directions.
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Track 5- "Cell Five"
Bucher Hori Countryman: The Movement Radical
Rick Countryman - Alto Sax
Christian Bucher - Drums
Tetsuro Hori - Acoustic Bass
Recorded July 17, 2023 by Tetsumasa Kondo live at the Big Apple in Kobe, Japan.
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
Cover art Reeva Countryman
©2023 Chap-Chap Records Japan
The Movement Radical
...Tight, loose, free, intense, strong interplay, erupting in organic bursts.
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Track 7- "Fluctuations"
Christian Bucher - Drums
Tetsuro Hori - Acoustic Bass
Recorded July 17, 2023 by Tetsumasa Kondo live at the Big Apple in Kobe, Japan.
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
Cover art Reeva Countryman
©2023 Chap-Chap Records Japan
The Movement Radical
...Tight, loose, free, intense, strong interplay, erupting in organic bursts.
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Track 7- "Fluctuations"
Bucher Tan Countryman: old drains, new stains
Rick Countryman- Alto Sax
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Bass
Recorded July 25, 2022 by Mrk Estandarte at Strawberry Jams in Quezon City, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
Consultation and guidance by Julien Palomo
©2023 FMR Records UK
old drains, new stains
...nine exuberant and astute improvisations.
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Track 2- "Edge of Regression"
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Bass
Recorded July 25, 2022 by Mrk Estandarte at Strawberry Jams in Quezon City, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
Consultation and guidance by Julien Palomo
©2023 FMR Records UK
old drains, new stains
...nine exuberant and astute improvisations.
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Track 2- "Edge of Regression"
Bucher Countryman: The Force of Gravity
Rick Countryman - Alto Sax
Christian Bucher - Drums
Recorded July 26-27, 2022 by Mrk Estandarte at Strawberry Jams in Quezon City, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
Cover photos by Randy Lewis Countryman. Inside photos by Mrk Estandarte
©2022 FMR Records UK
The Force of Gravity
...This is an excellent example of Free Music at its best.
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Track 2- "The Force of Nature"
Christian Bucher - Drums
Recorded July 26-27, 2022 by Mrk Estandarte at Strawberry Jams in Quezon City, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
Cover photos by Randy Lewis Countryman. Inside photos by Mrk Estandarte
©2022 FMR Records UK
The Force of Gravity
...This is an excellent example of Free Music at its best.
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Track 2- "The Force of Nature"
Bucher Tan Countryman: Sacred Fire of the Free
Rick Countryman- Alto Sax
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Bass
Recorded July 25, 2022 by Mrk Estandarte at Strawberry Jams in Quezon City, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista.
Cover art by Annie Countryman, photos by Peter Bucher
©2022 FMR Records UK
Sacred Fire of the Free
...a well-balanced mix of energetic grooves and contemplative group conversation. .
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Track 8- "Lucidity"
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Bass
Recorded July 25, 2022 by Mrk Estandarte at Strawberry Jams in Quezon City, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista.
Cover art by Annie Countryman, photos by Peter Bucher
©2022 FMR Records UK
Sacred Fire of the Free
...a well-balanced mix of energetic grooves and contemplative group conversation. .
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Track 8- "Lucidity"
Countryman Bucher Yandsen: Live Fact Session
Rick Countryman - Alto Sax
Christian Bucher - Drums
Yong Yandsen - Tenor Sax
Track 1, recorded July 8, 2022 at The Saxophone Store, Kuala Lumpur
Tracks 2 – 6, recorded July 10, 2022 at Live Fact in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
©2022 FMR Records UK
Live Fact Session
...This is a most organic, connected, free-wheeling trio.
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Track 2- "Gratitude"
Christian Bucher - Drums
Yong Yandsen - Tenor Sax
Track 1, recorded July 8, 2022 at The Saxophone Store, Kuala Lumpur
Tracks 2 – 6, recorded July 10, 2022 at Live Fact in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista
©2022 FMR Records UK
Live Fact Session
...This is a most organic, connected, free-wheeling trio.
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Track 2- "Gratitude"
River People: Sol Expression
Rick Countryman - Alto Sax
Christian Bucher - Drums
Johnny Alegre - Guitar
Tetsuro Hori - Bass
Recorded July 19, 2022 at Crow’s Nest Studio, Metro Manila, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista Produced by Rick Countryman, Christian Bucher, and Peter Bucher. Sasa Cabalquinto (cover), photo by Jun Crame
©2022 Chap Chap Records Japan
Sol Expression
...Like the Forest Spirit in Princess Mononoke, it leaves behind blooms of vegetation that quickly wilt as the musicians move onward.
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Track - "Sol Expression"
Christian Bucher - Drums
Johnny Alegre - Guitar
Tetsuro Hori - Bass
Recorded July 19, 2022 at Crow’s Nest Studio, Metro Manila, Philippines
Mixed/mastered by Alvin Cornista Produced by Rick Countryman, Christian Bucher, and Peter Bucher. Sasa Cabalquinto (cover), photo by Jun Crame
©2022 Chap Chap Records Japan
Sol Expression
...Like the Forest Spirit in Princess Mononoke, it leaves behind blooms of vegetation that quickly wilt as the musicians move onward.
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Track - "Sol Expression"
Bucher Countryman: Once
Rick Countryman - Alto Sax
Christian Bucher - Drums
Live duo performance, recorded July 13, 2017 in the Philippines by Alvin Cornista
Alvin Cornista, engineer. Cover art Reeva Countryman, photos Peter Bucher.
©2022 FMR Records UK
Once
...This is intense, focused, free jazz at its best.
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Track 1- "Bye Bye Butterfly"
Christian Bucher - Drums
Live duo performance, recorded July 13, 2017 in the Philippines by Alvin Cornista
Alvin Cornista, engineer. Cover art Reeva Countryman, photos Peter Bucher.
©2022 FMR Records UK
Once
...This is intense, focused, free jazz at its best.
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Track 1- "Bye Bye Butterfly"
BUG: Mesosa Nebulosa
Andreas Glauser - manipulated generators, moog synthesizer
Christian Bucher - drums, percussion
Artwork: Silvan Kälin
Recorded at Brainhall Studio Zürich
Mastering and Recording: Andreas Glauser
©2022 attenuation circuit/brainhall
Mesosa Nebulosa
...Eine erstaunliche Veröffentlichung
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Track 3- "Rauchiger Schnellkäfer"
Christian Bucher - drums, percussion
Artwork: Silvan Kälin
Recorded at Brainhall Studio Zürich
Mastering and Recording: Andreas Glauser
©2022 attenuation circuit/brainhall
Mesosa Nebulosa
...Eine erstaunliche Veröffentlichung
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Track 3- "Rauchiger Schnellkäfer"
Bucher Tan Countryman: Blue Spontaneity
Rick Countryman- Alto Sax
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Acoustic Bass
Recorded July 2019 at Strawberry Jams Studio, Quezon City, the Philippines
Mixed and mastered by Alvin Cornista
©2020 FMR Records UK
Blue Spontaneity
...More Free Music at its best!
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Track 5- "End of Reason"
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Acoustic Bass
Recorded July 2019 at Strawberry Jams Studio, Quezon City, the Philippines
Mixed and mastered by Alvin Cornista
©2020 FMR Records UK
Blue Spontaneity
...More Free Music at its best!
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Track 5- "End of Reason"
Bucher Tan Countryman: Empathy
Rick Countryman- Alto Sax
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Bass
Recorded July 20, 2019 at Strawberry Jams Studio, Quezon City, the Philippines
Mixed and mastered by Alvin Cornista
©2019 FMR Records UK
Empathy
This is one of the best discs of free/jazz improv I’ve heard recently.....
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Track 2- "Temperance"
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Bass
Recorded July 20, 2019 at Strawberry Jams Studio, Quezon City, the Philippines
Mixed and mastered by Alvin Cornista
©2019 FMR Records UK
Empathy
This is one of the best discs of free/jazz improv I’ve heard recently.....
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Track 2- "Temperance"
Second Wow
Bucher Countryman: Extremely Live in Manila
Rick Countryman- Sax
Christian Bucher- Drums
Features: Simon Tan & Isla Antinero
Recorded live in Quezon City, Philippines July 12 & 13, 2018 by Peter Bucher
Mixed and Mastered by Julien Palomo
©2018 Chap Chap Records Japan
Extremely Live in Manila
音像をセンターに集中。モノではないが、どの楽器もセンターに集めてある.....
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Track 3- "Dynamic Range of Expression (For Quartet)"
Christian Bucher- Drums
Features: Simon Tan & Isla Antinero
Recorded live in Quezon City, Philippines July 12 & 13, 2018 by Peter Bucher
Mixed and Mastered by Julien Palomo
©2018 Chap Chap Records Japan
Extremely Live in Manila
音像をセンターに集中。モノではないが、どの楽器もセンターに集めてある.....
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Track 3- "Dynamic Range of Expression (For Quartet)"
Whale Belly: Swamp
Marc Lardon - Bass Clarinet, Electronics
Andreas Glauser - Manipulated Electronic Tools & Synthesizer
Christian Bucher- Drums
Cover: Marc Lardon
Live Recording: Marc Lardon
Mastering: Andreas Glauser
Recorded live 5. Mai 2018 Cinema Sil Plaz, Ilanz, Switzerland
©2018 attenuation circuit/brainhall
Track 2- "Collapse"
Andreas Glauser - Manipulated Electronic Tools & Synthesizer
Christian Bucher- Drums
Cover: Marc Lardon
Live Recording: Marc Lardon
Mastering: Andreas Glauser
Recorded live 5. Mai 2018 Cinema Sil Plaz, Ilanz, Switzerland
©2018 attenuation circuit/brainhall
Track 2- "Collapse"
Bucher Countryman: Estuary
Rick Countryman- Sax (USA)
Christian Bucher- Drums (CH)
Cover Art: Reeva Countryman
Recorded on July 13, 2017 in a live format in the Philippines by Alvin Cornista
©2017 Manila Free Jazz
Estuary
…..this is a great example of the far reach of free jazz.
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Track 3- "Neo Free"
Christian Bucher- Drums (CH)
Cover Art: Reeva Countryman
Recorded on July 13, 2017 in a live format in the Philippines by Alvin Cornista
©2017 Manila Free Jazz
Estuary
…..this is a great example of the far reach of free jazz.
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Track 3- "Neo Free"
Bucher Tan Countryman: Tributary
Rick Countryman- Alto Sax
Simon Tan- Bass
Christian Bucher- Drums
Cover Art: Rod Countryman
Recorded on July 22, 2017 in the Philippines in a live format by Alvin Cornista
©2017 Manila Free Jazz
Tributary
…..now this is the jab from the left straight in your face….
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Track 7- "Second Tributary"
Simon Tan- Bass
Christian Bucher- Drums
Cover Art: Rod Countryman
Recorded on July 22, 2017 in the Philippines in a live format by Alvin Cornista
©2017 Manila Free Jazz
Tributary
…..now this is the jab from the left straight in your face….
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Track 7- "Second Tributary"
Bucher Tan Countryman: Acceptance - Resistance
Christian Bucher- Drums
Simon Tan- Double Bass
Rick Countryman- Alto Sax
Cover: Rod Countryman
Art Director: Julien Palomo
Recorded July 24, 2016 at Strawberry Jams Studio, Quezon City, the Philippines
©2016 Improvising Beings, France
Acceptance - Resistance
IMMANQUABLE!...
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Video: COSMIK FUNKSHUN - Studio
Simon Tan- Double Bass
Rick Countryman- Alto Sax
Cover: Rod Countryman
Art Director: Julien Palomo
Recorded July 24, 2016 at Strawberry Jams Studio, Quezon City, the Philippines
©2016 Improvising Beings, France
Acceptance - Resistance
IMMANQUABLE!...
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Video: COSMIK FUNKSHUN - Studio
BUG: Live at Flo*
Christian Bucher- Cymbals
Andreas Glauser- Manipulated Mixer and Synthesizer
Recording & Mastering: brezenstudio.com
Cover & Design: brezenstudio.com
Recorded at Flo*, Munich, 08. April 2016
brezenstudio.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-flo
Andreas Glauser- Manipulated Mixer and Synthesizer
Recording & Mastering: brezenstudio.com
Cover & Design: brezenstudio.com
Recorded at Flo*, Munich, 08. April 2016
brezenstudio.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-flo
Sehnsucht in Klangbildern
Christian Bucher- Schlagzeug, Perkussion
Andreas Glauser- Aufnahme, Mix und Mastering
CD mit Perkussions - Klangbildern im Tagebuch der Sehnsucht,
Druckerei Odermatt 2016
Januar – Engelberg: Jahrhunderte, Schnee, Labyrinth
Februar – Frankfurt: Zug, Beharrlichkeit, Gastfreundschaft
März – Athen: Umbruch, Taxi, Aufbruch
April – Poschiavo: Ehrfurcht, Pizzoccheri, Berge
Mai – Tunis: Medina, Neugier, Couscous
Juni – Horw: Basis, Zuhause, Vertrauen
Juli – Manila: Energie, Ankunft, Freundschaft
August – Taipeh: Konzentration, Gelassenheit, OolongTee
September – Perugia: Staunen, Genuss, Geschichte
Oktober – La Croix-Valmer: Sand, Oliven, Salz
November – Wilen: Wasser, Spiegelung, Ankunft
Dezember – Flüeli-Ranft: Erkenntnis, Kargheit, Einkehr
Sehnsucht in Klangbildern
Mit Bildern, Tönen und Worten zu erfassen, was vielleicht unfassbar ist...
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Track 3- "März: Athen"
Track 7- "Juli: Manila"
Track 8- "August: Taipeh"
Andreas Glauser- Aufnahme, Mix und Mastering
CD mit Perkussions - Klangbildern im Tagebuch der Sehnsucht,
Druckerei Odermatt 2016
Januar – Engelberg: Jahrhunderte, Schnee, Labyrinth
Februar – Frankfurt: Zug, Beharrlichkeit, Gastfreundschaft
März – Athen: Umbruch, Taxi, Aufbruch
April – Poschiavo: Ehrfurcht, Pizzoccheri, Berge
Mai – Tunis: Medina, Neugier, Couscous
Juni – Horw: Basis, Zuhause, Vertrauen
Juli – Manila: Energie, Ankunft, Freundschaft
August – Taipeh: Konzentration, Gelassenheit, OolongTee
September – Perugia: Staunen, Genuss, Geschichte
Oktober – La Croix-Valmer: Sand, Oliven, Salz
November – Wilen: Wasser, Spiegelung, Ankunft
Dezember – Flüeli-Ranft: Erkenntnis, Kargheit, Einkehr
Sehnsucht in Klangbildern
Mit Bildern, Tönen und Worten zu erfassen, was vielleicht unfassbar ist...
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Track 3- "März: Athen"
Track 7- "Juli: Manila"
Track 8- "August: Taipeh"
(The) Wow (Trio) with Edward Reardon
BUG: Sediment
Christian Bucher- drums and percussion
Andreas Glauser- manipulated mixing desk, organ, mastering & CD1 remix
CD2 live recording by Jeroen Visser at Theater Chur
art work by Julia Kälin
attenuation circuit/brainhall 2015
Sediment
...BUG ist gleichzeitig ein Klang- und ein Kunstereignis. Wer Ohren hat, der schaue!...
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Track 1- "Ruch"
Andreas Glauser- manipulated mixing desk, organ, mastering & CD1 remix
CD2 live recording by Jeroen Visser at Theater Chur
art work by Julia Kälin
attenuation circuit/brainhall 2015
Sediment
...BUG ist gleichzeitig ein Klang- und ein Kunstereignis. Wer Ohren hat, der schaue!...
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Track 1- "Ruch"
Signal Number Three
Rick Countryman- alto & bari sax
Paolo Cortez- guitar
Johnny Gaerlan- acoustic bass
Christian Bucher- drums
Alvin Cornista- sound engineer
All compositions are original group concepts and creations,
and the result of artistic collaboration, communication and empathy.
Recorded live at Balete@Kamias in Quezon City, Philippines on
July 15th, 2014
Signal Number Three
Diese Scheibe hat Christian Bucher diesen Sommer in Quezon City/Philippinen mit drei einheimischen Musikern aufgenommen...
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Track 1- "Signal Number Three"
Paolo Cortez- guitar
Johnny Gaerlan- acoustic bass
Christian Bucher- drums
Alvin Cornista- sound engineer
All compositions are original group concepts and creations,
and the result of artistic collaboration, communication and empathy.
Recorded live at Balete@Kamias in Quezon City, Philippines on
July 15th, 2014
Signal Number Three
Diese Scheibe hat Christian Bucher diesen Sommer in Quezon City/Philippinen mit drei einheimischen Musikern aufgenommen...
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Track 1- "Signal Number Three"
Christian Bucher: Exhibition
Christian Bucher- drums
Recorded at Steim Amsterdam
Mastered by Andreas Glauser
Artwork and Photos by Rob Nienburg
CD Production wirma.ch/en
11 P.M. RECORDS 2013
Exhibition
.....Es sind Solo-Schlagzeug-Miniaturen von je eigenem Charakter und Klangdesign....
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Track 2- "Image 2"
Track 9- "Image 9"
Track 13- "Image 13"
Recorded at Steim Amsterdam
Mastered by Andreas Glauser
Artwork and Photos by Rob Nienburg
CD Production wirma.ch/en
11 P.M. RECORDS 2013
Exhibition
.....Es sind Solo-Schlagzeug-Miniaturen von je eigenem Charakter und Klangdesign....
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Track 2- "Image 2"
Track 9- "Image 9"
Track 13- "Image 13"
Bucher Mallozzi Pfammatter: Well Fed
Lou Mallozzi- turntables cds microphones mixer
Hans-Peter Pfammatter- prepared object piano
Christian Bucher- drums
recorded mixed and mastered by Lou Mallozzi
Experimental Sound Studio Chicago July 23, 2009
recording assistant Sam Hertz
art work by Rob Nienburg
11 P.M. RECORDS 2011
Well Fed
...Diese Spannung ist eine gute Grundlage im interaktiven Austausch eines Trios, das nicht tändelt, sondern etwas zu sagen hat...
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Track 7- "Green"
Hans-Peter Pfammatter- prepared object piano
Christian Bucher- drums
recorded mixed and mastered by Lou Mallozzi
Experimental Sound Studio Chicago July 23, 2009
recording assistant Sam Hertz
art work by Rob Nienburg
11 P.M. RECORDS 2011
Well Fed
...Diese Spannung ist eine gute Grundlage im interaktiven Austausch eines Trios, das nicht tändelt, sondern etwas zu sagen hat...
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Track 7- "Green"
BUG: State of Suspense
Christian Bucher- drums and percussion
Andreas Glauser- modulated mixing desk & effects & recording & mastering
art work by Julia Kälin
brainhall 2009
State of Suspense
...Gleich das erste Stück lässt hören, dass die beiden nicht laue Lüftchen suchen, sondern angriffig zur Sache gehen...
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Track 10- "Part 12"
Andreas Glauser- modulated mixing desk & effects & recording & mastering
art work by Julia Kälin
brainhall 2009
State of Suspense
...Gleich das erste Stück lässt hören, dass die beiden nicht laue Lüftchen suchen, sondern angriffig zur Sache gehen...
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Track 10- "Part 12"
ZurBucher: mehrspur
Christof Zurbuchen- alto-clarinet, effects
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
cover design by Christof Zurbuchen
live recording from bau4 Altbüron
2009
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
cover design by Christof Zurbuchen
live recording from bau4 Altbüron
2009
BUG: BUG
Christian Bucher- drums and percussion
Andreas Glauser- organ and modulated mixer desks
live recording from Dom Naradowny Cieszyn, Poland 2003
and 12th Audio Art Festival Krakow, Poland 2004
brainhall 2008
Andreas Glauser- organ and modulated mixer desks
live recording from Dom Naradowny Cieszyn, Poland 2003
and 12th Audio Art Festival Krakow, Poland 2004
brainhall 2008
Bucher/Fehlmann: DUO
Beat Fehlmann- clarinets
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
trombone tracks 2, 5, 8, 10 Beat Unternährer
recorded in Engelberg, CH
produced and mastered by Martin Lorenz
drawing installation by Claudia Bucher
photos and design by Rob Nienburg
11 P.M. RECORDS 2008
DUO
...Zehn freie Zwiegespräche unter frei denkenden Musikern, voller Stimmungen, voller Eskapaden, voller Windungen und Verstecke...
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Track 1
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
trombone tracks 2, 5, 8, 10 Beat Unternährer
recorded in Engelberg, CH
produced and mastered by Martin Lorenz
drawing installation by Claudia Bucher
photos and design by Rob Nienburg
11 P.M. RECORDS 2008
DUO
...Zehn freie Zwiegespräche unter frei denkenden Musikern, voller Stimmungen, voller Eskapaden, voller Windungen und Verstecke...
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Track 1
Bucher/Zurbuchen: ZurBucher
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
Christof Zurbuchen- alto-clarinet, effects
cover design by Alexander Obretenov
recorded by Philipp Föhn @ föhn-tön, Zug
2006
ZurBucher
...Es steckt viel nervöse Geräuschenergie in dieser Musik, gekreuzt mit Freeness und Rockspirit...
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Track 5- "Geschwindigkeiten"
Christof Zurbuchen- alto-clarinet, effects
cover design by Alexander Obretenov
recorded by Philipp Föhn @ föhn-tön, Zug
2006
ZurBucher
...Es steckt viel nervöse Geräuschenergie in dieser Musik, gekreuzt mit Freeness und Rockspirit...
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Track 5- "Geschwindigkeiten"
Bucher/Glauser/Unternährer: C-J 123578
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
Andreas Glauser- mixing console, electronic
Marc Unternährer- tuba
artwork by Julia Kälin
mastering by Beni Mosele
produced by Andreas Glauser
brainhall 2005
C-J 123578
...est un ovni discographique qui passionnera les auditeurs curieux. Christian Bucher (batterie), Andreas Glauser (électronique) et Marc Unternährer (tuba) s’y livrent à l’improvisation en absolue liberté. Pointu mais jouissif.
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Track 4- "G5"
Andreas Glauser- mixing console, electronic
Marc Unternährer- tuba
artwork by Julia Kälin
mastering by Beni Mosele
produced by Andreas Glauser
brainhall 2005
C-J 123578
...est un ovni discographique qui passionnera les auditeurs curieux. Christian Bucher (batterie), Andreas Glauser (électronique) et Marc Unternährer (tuba) s’y livrent à l’improvisation en absolue liberté. Pointu mais jouissif.
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Track 4- "G5"
Bucher/Glauser: Parts1-9
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
Andreas Glauser- remix
mastered by Beni Mosele
recorded by Franziska Lingg
graphics by Jana Yaacoub
brainhall 2003
Parts1-9
...Die beiden erzeugen auf den neun Tracks ein verfeinertes Sound-Spektrum, das von fragil schwebenden und luzid dämmernden Geräuschzonen bis zu recht dynamisch kraftvollen entfalteten Dialog-Trips reicht.
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Track 2- "Part 2"
Andreas Glauser- remix
mastered by Beni Mosele
recorded by Franziska Lingg
graphics by Jana Yaacoub
brainhall 2003
Parts1-9
...Die beiden erzeugen auf den neun Tracks ein verfeinertes Sound-Spektrum, das von fragil schwebenden und luzid dämmernden Geräuschzonen bis zu recht dynamisch kraftvollen entfalteten Dialog-Trips reicht.
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Track 2- "Part 2"
Bucher/Glauser feat. Adéri: A77 -+/&()
Joana Adéri- voice
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
Andreas Glauser- electronic tools
mastered by frogman (b.m.)
brainhall 2002
A77 -+/&()
...Feine bis heftige Grundgeräusche rotieren und verändern sich. Klangflächen dringen an die Oberfläche, expandieren im Raum und verbinden sich mit anderen Geräuschen, mit ferne aufblitzenden Perkussionen, Trommeln, dunklen Dröhnungen, Stimmen.
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Track 4- "vier.`__:"
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion
Andreas Glauser- electronic tools
mastered by frogman (b.m.)
brainhall 2002
A77 -+/&()
...Feine bis heftige Grundgeräusche rotieren und verändern sich. Klangflächen dringen an die Oberfläche, expandieren im Raum und verbinden sich mit anderen Geräuschen, mit ferne aufblitzenden Perkussionen, Trommeln, dunklen Dröhnungen, Stimmen.
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Track 4- "vier.`__:"
Nevertheless: 'Till the Cows Come Home
David Zopfi- bass
Christian Bucher- drums
Franz Hellmüller- guitar
trombone tracks 5, 10- Pirmin Rohrer
voice track 3- Pascal Galeone
saxophone track 11- Peter Wespi
recording and mix- Jürg Vogt
mastering- Adrian Steiger
graphic design- Luzia Buchmann
COD 2000
'Till the Cows Come Home
...Jazz jenseits aller Crossovers und Hangovers. Nämlich da sind: Tadellose Instrumentalisten, hellhöriges Aufeinandereingehen, Melodien und Kurven, fintenreiche Improvisationen, Groove...
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Track 4- "Franzoheda"
Christian Bucher- drums
Franz Hellmüller- guitar
trombone tracks 5, 10- Pirmin Rohrer
voice track 3- Pascal Galeone
saxophone track 11- Peter Wespi
recording and mix- Jürg Vogt
mastering- Adrian Steiger
graphic design- Luzia Buchmann
COD 2000
'Till the Cows Come Home
...Jazz jenseits aller Crossovers und Hangovers. Nämlich da sind: Tadellose Instrumentalisten, hellhöriges Aufeinandereingehen, Melodien und Kurven, fintenreiche Improvisationen, Groove...
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Track 4- "Franzoheda"
Nevertheless: Here and Now
Franz Hellmüller- guitar
David Zopfi- bass
Christian Bucher- drums
recorded and mixed byJürg Vogt
mastered by Studio the Place, Luzern
graphic design by Stefan Haas
photos by Alfons Gut
Swiss Music Pool 1999
Here and Now
...Die Band zeichnet sich durch ein starkes Interplay und ihr eigenes unkonventionelles Konzept aus...
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Track 4- "Butterfly"
David Zopfi- bass
Christian Bucher- drums
recorded and mixed byJürg Vogt
mastered by Studio the Place, Luzern
graphic design by Stefan Haas
photos by Alfons Gut
Swiss Music Pool 1999
Here and Now
...Die Band zeichnet sich durch ein starkes Interplay und ihr eigenes unkonventionelles Konzept aus...
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Track 4- "Butterfly"
Nevertheless: Dancing in the Air
Trauer, Wut und Hoffnung: Texte zur Zeit
Christian Bucher- perkussion
Veronika Schmidt- rezitation
Samuel Rusch- rezitation
live recording from Dachstock Hofmatt Horw
cover painting by Franz Bucher
1996
Veronika Schmidt- rezitation
Samuel Rusch- rezitation
live recording from Dachstock Hofmatt Horw
cover painting by Franz Bucher
1996
KOLLEKTIV
Les Mercenaires de l'Amour Fou: Gallant Gambles
Matthias Reinhard-DeRoo - bass
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 15.09.2023
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2023 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/sets/gallant-gambles
Track 1- "Schlaues Blau"
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 15.09.2023
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2023 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/sets/gallant-gambles
Track 1- "Schlaues Blau"
Les Mercenaires de l'Amour Fou: Filouettes
Matthias Reinhard-DeRoo - bass
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 26.05.2023
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2023 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/sets/filouettes
Track 1- "Rumble Fly"
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 26.05.2023
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2023 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/sets/filouettes
Track 1- "Rumble Fly"
Les Mercenaires de l'Amour Fou: Suntowers
Matthias Reinhard-DeRoo - bass
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 16.12.2022
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2022 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/sets/suntowers
Track 1- "Superton"
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 16.12.2022
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2022 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/sets/suntowers
Track 1- "Superton"
Les Mercenaires de l'Amour Fou: Flugsalbi
Matthias Reinhard-DeRoo - bass
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 11.12.2021
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2021 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/here-goes-nothing
Flugsalbi
...I don't remember where I first encountered your album, but you will be first on Sunday's program...
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Track 9- "Here Goes Nothing"
Martin Medimorec - mallets
Christian Bucher - drums
Release 11.12.2021
Recorded at Grünenwald
© 2021 Pekaton
https://soundcloud.com/user-916558991/here-goes-nothing
Flugsalbi
...I don't remember where I first encountered your album, but you will be first on Sunday's program...
mehr →
Track 9- "Here Goes Nothing"
Oxymoron-Orchester & Josep-Maria Balanyà: Conducted Intuition
Josep-Maria Balanyà - instant composition & conducting
Marian Arbenz - voice
Pelayo F. Arrizabalaga - bass clarinet, turntables
Brigitte Aschwanden - speech
Christian Bucher - drums
Dave Gisler - guitar
Bernhard Göttert - cello
Werner Iten - percussion, b-horn, flute, voice
Herbert Kramis - contra bass
Florian Nussbaumer - trumpet
Beat Unternährer - trombone
Barb Wagner - electronics
Christof Zurbuchen - alto clarinet
Recorded live at Theater Casino Zug Grosser Saal, Zug, CH
Sunday, January 27th, 2013
Mastering and Production -
Crazylane Studio, Brussels, Belgium
© 2013 Crazylane Records
https://soundcloud.com/crazylane-studio/oxymoron-130127-oxymoron
Track 1- "Oxymoron 130127"
Marian Arbenz - voice
Pelayo F. Arrizabalaga - bass clarinet, turntables
Brigitte Aschwanden - speech
Christian Bucher - drums
Dave Gisler - guitar
Bernhard Göttert - cello
Werner Iten - percussion, b-horn, flute, voice
Herbert Kramis - contra bass
Florian Nussbaumer - trumpet
Beat Unternährer - trombone
Barb Wagner - electronics
Christof Zurbuchen - alto clarinet
Recorded live at Theater Casino Zug Grosser Saal, Zug, CH
Sunday, January 27th, 2013
Mastering and Production -
Crazylane Studio, Brussels, Belgium
© 2013 Crazylane Records
https://soundcloud.com/crazylane-studio/oxymoron-130127-oxymoron
Track 1- "Oxymoron 130127"
Portobello: Sinners & Saints
Rog Huerlimann (bass, synths, piano, electronics)
Christian Bucher (drums, percussion)
Markus Burri (vocals, guitars, electronics)
all songs by Portobello
lyrics by Markus Burri
produced by Portobello
recorded by Bjoern Bredehoeft and Andrew Phillips at Gruenenwald, Engelberg
mixed by Andrew Phillips and Bjoern Bredehoeft at Soundfarm, Kriens LU
mastered by Dan Suter at echochamber, Zuerich
artwork by Markus Burri
band picture by Rob Nienburg
11 P.M. RECORDS 2010
Sinners & Saints
...in dieser vielfalt verdichten die qualitäten des glänzend eingespielten dreier-teams noch zusätzlich.
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Track 10- "Every Song"
Christian Bucher (drums, percussion)
Markus Burri (vocals, guitars, electronics)
all songs by Portobello
lyrics by Markus Burri
produced by Portobello
recorded by Bjoern Bredehoeft and Andrew Phillips at Gruenenwald, Engelberg
mixed by Andrew Phillips and Bjoern Bredehoeft at Soundfarm, Kriens LU
mastered by Dan Suter at echochamber, Zuerich
artwork by Markus Burri
band picture by Rob Nienburg
11 P.M. RECORDS 2010
Sinners & Saints
...in dieser vielfalt verdichten die qualitäten des glänzend eingespielten dreier-teams noch zusätzlich.
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Track 10- "Every Song"
Portobello: My Head is My Pillow is My Head
Markus Burri- vocals, guitars, keys
Christian Bucher- drums
Markus Heller- guitars
Roger Hürlimann- bass
music and words by Markus Burri
recorded and produced by Philippe Laffer at studio metronom, Basel
mixed by Stefan Reinhardt at studio metronom, Basel
mastered by Enrico Perricone at studios phd, Crissier
graphics by Claudia Schumacher
artwork by Stephan Brefin
Condor Records 2007
My Head is My Pillow is My Head
...Portobello gehören mit ihrer aktuellen CD zu den eigenständigsten Indie-Rockbands dieser Lande.
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Track 3- "There's Always Someone Watching You"
Christian Bucher- drums
Markus Heller- guitars
Roger Hürlimann- bass
music and words by Markus Burri
recorded and produced by Philippe Laffer at studio metronom, Basel
mixed by Stefan Reinhardt at studio metronom, Basel
mastered by Enrico Perricone at studios phd, Crissier
graphics by Claudia Schumacher
artwork by Stephan Brefin
Condor Records 2007
My Head is My Pillow is My Head
...Portobello gehören mit ihrer aktuellen CD zu den eigenständigsten Indie-Rockbands dieser Lande.
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Track 3- "There's Always Someone Watching You"
Portobello: Face the Music
Markus Burri- vocals, b-vocals, guitars, glockenspiel
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion, piano, vibraphone
Roger Hürlimann- bass
guitar on tracks 3, 8 Markus Heller
produced by Markus Burri
recorded by Deezl Imhof & Tobi Gmür @ Foolpark Studios
mixed by Deezl Imhof
mastered by Glenn Miller @ Greenwood Studios
photos by Marcel Kaufmann
artwork by Claudia Schumacher
Helvetic Production/11 P.M. RECORDS 2004
Face the Music
...signifikant ist das stete Spiel mit dem Fragilen-ein Genuss!
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Track 1- "She's Like Night"
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion, piano, vibraphone
Roger Hürlimann- bass
guitar on tracks 3, 8 Markus Heller
produced by Markus Burri
recorded by Deezl Imhof & Tobi Gmür @ Foolpark Studios
mixed by Deezl Imhof
mastered by Glenn Miller @ Greenwood Studios
photos by Marcel Kaufmann
artwork by Claudia Schumacher
Helvetic Production/11 P.M. RECORDS 2004
Face the Music
...signifikant ist das stete Spiel mit dem Fragilen-ein Genuss!
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Track 1- "She's Like Night"
Portobello: She's Like Night
Profile: Profile
Antonia Brülisauer: Portrait einer Zeichnerin
Martha Manser- stimme
Christian Bucher- schlagzeug
Franziska Lingg- aufnahme schlagzeug
Antonia Camponovo- sprecherin
realisation bei Peter Indergand
2001
Christian Bucher- schlagzeug
Franziska Lingg- aufnahme schlagzeug
Antonia Camponovo- sprecherin
realisation bei Peter Indergand
2001
Clazz: Clazz
GAST
Orange Drive: Electric Shocks Forever
Michael Mathis- guitars, vocals, shynts
Roli Saum- guitars, percussion
Marcel Stalder- bass
Christof Kopp- drums
Christian Bucher- drums on 'days of foam'
recorded at Foolpark Studio, Zug
engineered and mixed by Deezl Imhof, Rolf Schmidt
produced by Deezl Imhof, Michael Mathis and Roland Saum
mastered by Glenn Miller @ Greenwood Studios
'days of foam' engineered and mixed by Joe Glanzmann
illustration and design by Andy Kamber
rec rec 2002
Roli Saum- guitars, percussion
Marcel Stalder- bass
Christof Kopp- drums
Christian Bucher- drums on 'days of foam'
recorded at Foolpark Studio, Zug
engineered and mixed by Deezl Imhof, Rolf Schmidt
produced by Deezl Imhof, Michael Mathis and Roland Saum
mastered by Glenn Miller @ Greenwood Studios
'days of foam' engineered and mixed by Joe Glanzmann
illustration and design by Andy Kamber
rec rec 2002
Andreas Glauser: Musik im Rauschen
Andreas Glauser- electronic tools
Christian Bucher- percussion part 6
brainhall 2002
Christian Bucher- percussion part 6
brainhall 2002
Marco Wolf: Experience
Marco Wolf- keys, piano, drum programming
Léa Blumer-Comfort- vocal tracks 2, 3, 6
Myrta Amstad- vocal tracks 5, 7, 9
Nadya Khelili- vocal track 8
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion tracks 1,2,7,10
Peter Müller- background vocal track 5; bass, track 8
Michel de Paula- flute tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11
Mansour Beiglar- flute (surna) solo track 10
Roger Staffelbach- accoustic guitar tracks 2, 3
Rene Koller- tracks 3, 8
written and produced by Marco Wolf
recorded at Titanik Studio, Sursee by Peter Müller
mixed by Didier Maag, Peter Müller, Marco Wolf
mastered by TON-ART, Basel
cover design by Daniela Erni
2002
Léa Blumer-Comfort- vocal tracks 2, 3, 6
Myrta Amstad- vocal tracks 5, 7, 9
Nadya Khelili- vocal track 8
Christian Bucher- drums, percussion tracks 1,2,7,10
Peter Müller- background vocal track 5; bass, track 8
Michel de Paula- flute tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11
Mansour Beiglar- flute (surna) solo track 10
Roger Staffelbach- accoustic guitar tracks 2, 3
Rene Koller- tracks 3, 8
written and produced by Marco Wolf
recorded at Titanik Studio, Sursee by Peter Müller
mixed by Didier Maag, Peter Müller, Marco Wolf
mastered by TON-ART, Basel
cover design by Daniela Erni
2002
Skylar: Under Blue Stars
Franz Hellmüller- guitars
Peter Quadri- guitars
Jürg Vogt- bass
Christoph Schorro- drums, percussion
Christian Bucher- drums tracks 5, 7
recorded and mixed by Jürg Vogt
mastered by Studio the Place, Luzern
design by Andrea Baumgartner & PDT
1998
Peter Quadri- guitars
Jürg Vogt- bass
Christoph Schorro- drums, percussion
Christian Bucher- drums tracks 5, 7
recorded and mixed by Jürg Vogt
mastered by Studio the Place, Luzern
design by Andrea Baumgartner & PDT
1998
Sportsguitar: Happy Already
Roland Saum- guitars
Oliver Obert- voice, guitars, bass
Christian Bucher- drums tracks 1,6,9
songs written by Oliver Obert
produced by Roland Saum and Oliver Obert
engineered by Rolf Schmidt
mixed by Sportsguitar and Rolf Schmidt
mastered at Greenwood Studios
artwork by Typoundso, Dittli F.O. and Marc Phillipp
Matador Records 1998
Oliver Obert- voice, guitars, bass
Christian Bucher- drums tracks 1,6,9
songs written by Oliver Obert
produced by Roland Saum and Oliver Obert
engineered by Rolf Schmidt
mixed by Sportsguitar and Rolf Schmidt
mastered at Greenwood Studios
artwork by Typoundso, Dittli F.O. and Marc Phillipp
Matador Records 1998
COMPILATIONS
Fabrication 4.0
BUG
Radio Session at Radio On Berlin > Seismografie des sons et des fréquences
attenuation circuit 2017
Radio Session at Radio On Berlin > Seismografie des sons et des fréquences
attenuation circuit 2017
Flo* Compilation
BUG
Track „rcuh„ Sediment
TAM TAM 2016
Track „rcuh„ Sediment
TAM TAM 2016
Chicago Trios
Improvisation with Hans-Peter Pfammatter - Lou Mallozzi - Christian Bucher
Tracks 4, 7
Experimental Sound Studio 2009
Tracks 4, 7
Experimental Sound Studio 2009
Hin & Weg: Compilation Gegen Wegweisung
BUG State of Suspense - Part 9
Bucher/Fehlmann DUO - 1
Bündnis Luzern Für Alle 2008
Bucher/Fehlmann DUO - 1
Bündnis Luzern Für Alle 2008
Allez Sur Soleure: a Benefit for Tibet and Nepal
Portobello - Playing Dead
Aunt Katharina Records 2007
Aunt Katharina Records 2007
Rock Schwiiz 2
Portobello - Playing Dead
TBA 2007
TBA 2007
Etnies Fast Forward Tour Volume II
Portobello - Chase the Dragon
2006
2006
Audio Surf Vol 1
Portobello - She's Like Night
Banana Pirate Records 2005
Banana Pirate Records 2005
VIDEOS/FILME
Portobello: You're So Indie, Baby
Portobello: Playing Dead
Gruppe M
Schritte Gegen den Wind
Soundtrack for the Documentary Film of Stefan Jäger
Mago Film-Productions 1994
Mago Film-Productions 1994
Von Grund auf wär ich ein Mensch zum Leben
Soundtrack for the Documentary Film of Stefan Jäger
Mago Film-Productions 1992
Mago Film-Productions 1992
PUBLIKATIONEN
Orte Obwalden
Unter der Oberfläche
Tagebuch der Sehnsucht
Vom Rieseln und Rinnen
El Color del Jazz
Repelling Attraction
Geballte Gegenwart
Hundertmal im Schtei
22x17
Kunstraum Obwalden 97/98/99
im Lagerhaus Eigenthal
im Kunstraum Giswil
NEBENflüsse
Begegnungswoche St Gerold
WEITERE EINSPIELUNGEN
Die Goldene Kehle
Jugendchor Azurro und Kinderchor Allegro
2002
2002
Not 4 Sale
Jazzchor
2001
2001
Jugendchor St Michael Zug
da Capo Music 2001
Spiel Spit Rgt 9
2001
Josef
Kindermusical
Koller Multimedia 2000 VHS
Koller Multimedia 2000 VHS
Osterspiel
Koller Multimedia 1998 VHS
Krachus und Musikus in Horw
Ein Jubiläumsfestspiel
1997 Cassette
1997 Cassette
Spiel Inf Rgt 20 in Concert
Amos 1994
Spiel Inf Rgt 20
1992 Cassette
Rekrutenspiel Bern
Titanic
Amos 1991
Amos 1991
Big Band Upwood Juniors und Chor
1987 Cassette
Vom Stärn i der Nacht
Singspiel für Bigband, Chor und Solisten
1985 Cassette
1985 Cassette