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The music of Stefan Betke, a.k.a. Pole, is constantly in a subtle state of flux. His recordings are evidence of his music’s evolution, milestones along an open-ended journey. But this does not mean Pole’s albums are provisional or incomplete; on the contrary, they express a kind of perfectionism always aimed at reaching an imagined musical core.
The way Betke strips layer after layer of sound, working toward a minimalist essence, everything is possible. For Pole musical reductionism isn’t repetitive or deterministic. It involves constant motion around an ideal core, the smallest possible unit. As a result, all of Pole’s releases, despite their differences, are united by a central question: How can one extract the most intensity from the least amount of material as possible. Consolidation and purification as mutually beneficial processes.
It does not make any sense to try to approach Stefan Betke’s music with buzzwords or narrow musical categories. At the beginning there was, however, an often repeated anecdote, namely that of a minimalist dub musician who found his style by chance, if not accident. In 1996, Thomas Fehlmann and Gudrun Gut gave Betke a Waldorf-4-Pole filter, which had been damaged in a fall. Betke found it made beautiful static noise – a kind of crackling — that became an integral part of his first series of recordings.
The way Betke strips layer after layer of sound, working toward a minimalist essence, everything is possible. For Pole musical reductionism isn’t repetitive or deterministic. It involves constant motion around an ideal core, the smallest possible unit. As a result, all of Pole’s releases, despite their differences, are united by a central question: How can one extract the most intensity from the least amount of material as possible. Consolidation and purification as mutually beneficial processes.
It does not make any sense to try to approach Stefan Betke’s music with buzzwords or narrow musical categories. At the beginning there was, however, an often repeated anecdote, namely that of a minimalist dub musician who found his style by chance, if not accident. In 1996, Thomas Fehlmann and Gudrun Gut gave Betke a Waldorf-4-Pole filter, which had been damaged in a fall. Betke found it made beautiful static noise – a kind of crackling — that became an integral part of his first series of recordings.
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Shoutbox
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richweb schrieb:
Psychedelic Dub / Chillout from RichWeb
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bugsonglass schrieb:
123 never gets old
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silverpsycho13 schrieb:
glad to see that Basic Channel and Rhythm + Sound are in the related artists section. Last.fm users are on point this time! How refreshing.
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shbadr schrieb:
really enjoying his house-n-home live set on the bunker: http://unknownclubberz.org/2009/07/07/the-bunker-podcast-58-pole/
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Bln-Fm schrieb:
Win 2x2 Guestlist for Pole @ Watergate in Berlin http://www.bln.fm/2009/08/scape-meets-echocord/
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SOLOMUSIKA schrieb:
mmm....*♫♪ ♫♪ ♥♥♥
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FiremanJoe schrieb:
Need. Moar. Pole.
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meekat schrieb:
met him in person yesterday :)
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blindfoley schrieb:
Curtis Mayfield is alive!!!
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me_cotterill schrieb:
Mheh, heh, heh heh. "Pole"
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concretica schrieb:
!!! 0||0 !!! ~Pole~
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turdo schrieb:
aaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhh...great return to the past
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DesertVibe schrieb:
Alles gute
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CaraJLaing schrieb:
Hello :] You have appeareed in my Similar Artists section so I thought I'd drop by and have a listen!
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Mnemi schrieb:
most of them are retarded; the only track, which actually affects on me, somehow, is Heim.
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LEkONe schrieb:
http://www.last.fm/music/Stasi+Utes
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zero-inch schrieb:
Some Background Info on Pole: http://www.lastfm.de/user/zero-inch/journal/2009/01/22/2f6yig_pleasure_from_the_bass%3A_nature%2C_minimalism_and_a_decade_of_pole
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transelectron schrieb:
If you like Pole check out http://www.transelectronic.net. Livesets, track downloads and news about electronic/alt-tronic/minimal/dub releases focused on electronic artists.
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SSNVberghem schrieb:
very good
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swelt schrieb:
Hey Stephan, wie nett - last.fm gibt mir Dich weil wir soviele gemeinsame Tracks moegen! ;) Viele liebe Gruesse aus der alten Heimat und die schönereWelt! Sven
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