Zeus B. Held

Zeus B. Held is a German music producer, synthesizer pioneer, and artist known for his work in the realms of electronic and experimental pop music. He first made waves in the 1970s as a member of the band Birth Control, but it's his solo career and extensive production work in the '80s that really defined his reputation. Held became known for his futuristic approach to synthesizers and his distinctive studio flair, producing or collaborating with a broad range of artists including Gina X Performance, Fashion, and John Foxx.

Throughout his solo career, Zeus B. Held has released a number of eclectic and forward-thinking albums that showcase his love for sonic exploration, texture, and rhythm. Albums like Logic of Coincidence and Europium highlight his continued evolution in electronic music, blending ambient, cinematic, and synth-driven elements. With decades of innovation under his belt, Zeus B. Held remains a cult figure in electronic music circles, appreciated for both his technical mastery and his creative vision.

Genres

Krautrock

Electronic Rock

Ambient

Electronic

Art Pop

Post-punk

Industrial

New Wave

Experimental Pop

Cinematic Music

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Latest Release

Zeus' Amusement (Bonus Track Edition)

Zeus B. Held

Album - 14 Tracks - Released March 28, 2025