180g Vinyl + Download-Code Cover made of Heavy Paper incl. Printed Inner-Sleeves Genre: Electronic / Jazz / Experimental . Finally a sign of life and a new full length of the German cult trio after five years of silence. Already formed in the late nineties in Berlin, Dictaphone was born by Brussels-bred multi-instrumentalist Oliver Doerell. In 2000 Oliver Doerell found a partner in Berlin's Roger D?ring, who shares Doerell's love for the Brussels-based music of the eighties. In 2009 the violin player Alex Stolze joined the band. During their two decades of existence Dictaphone played shows in more than 20 countries with festival appearances at Mutek, Transmediale, Unsound, Benicassim & more. The new album "APR 70" is the first Denovali release of Dictaphone. The cool jazz bits, analogue flourishes, hypnotic rhythms and refined electronics feed a dark serpent-like creature meandering in ever-changing morphologies through shapeless landscapes. "APR 70" is the perfect cocoon for the hazy days and the serene nights. A new incarnation, maybe even definition, of purity. Dictaphone never make music for the sake of it, they always want to create something which was missing before. And they did
