Ekkehard Ehlers

Ekkehard Ehlers is a German electronic musician known for his experimental and genre-defying approach to sound. Emerging from the early 2000s avant-garde scene, Ehlers blends elements of minimalism, glitch, and conceptual art into his work, often paying homage to historical figures in music and philosophy. His acclaimed releases like Plays and Betrieb explore the boundaries between noise, texture, and silence, while later works such as A Life Without Fear bring in soulful and blues-inspired influences.

In addition to his solo work, Ehlers has been involved in a number of collaborations and curated sound installations, highlighting his interest in the intersection of music, theory, and performance art. His intellectual yet visceral style has made him a standout figure in contemporary experimental music circles.