Oliver Doerell . electronics . bass Roger Döring . saxophone . clarinet Alex Stolze . violins Guest Appearances : Klaus Bru / Malka Spigel / Stephan Wöhrmann / Piotr Rybkowski / Mariechen Danz
Formed in the late 90s in Berlin,
Dictaphone was born by Brussels-bred multi-instrumentalist Oliver
Doerell and clarinet / saxophone player Klaus Bru. After Bru left
the project 2000 , Doerell found a new partner in Berlins Roger
Döring, who shares the love for the Brussels based music
of the 80ties .
The first album called M.=ADDICTION was released on the label
City_Centre_Offices in 2002 . It was highly acclaimed by listeners
and journalists . Malka Spigel ( Minimal Compact ) gave her voice
to the track "Tempelhof". 2002 Dictaphone made their
first 15 concert tour .
In 2004 the NACHT EP was released , 4 tracks with guest appearences
of Stephan Wöhrmann ( SWOD ) and Piotr Rybkowski.
2006 the VERTIGO II album was released . The release concert took
place in the Neue National Gallery / Berlin.
DICTAPHONE played shows in more than 20 countries worldwide with
festival appearances at Mutek / Transmediale / Unsound / Benicassim....
In 2009 the violin player Alex Stolze joined the band .
The third album " Poems from a Rooftop " was released
on Sonic Pieces in 2012 .
Releases
" m.= addiction " (
2002 / CCO )
" Nacht EP " ( 2004 / CCO )
" vertigo II " ( 2006 / CCO )
" Poems from a rooftop " ( 2012 / Sonic Pieces )