Rico Puestel

Rico Puestel is a multifaceted musician known for his work as a live act, DJ, producer, and musician. He is an early-trained pianist and self-trained guitarist and drummer, with a background in musicology. Puestel's musical career spans various genres and labels, including Cocoon Recordings and his own imprint, Exhibition. He has released numerous vinyl records, singles, and EPs, collaborating with artists like Ambivalent and Thomas P. Heckmann. His music often reflects a unique blend of electronic music styles, showcasing his versatility and creativity. Recently, Puestel has explored different artistic paths, including a folk and pop career under the name Rico Friebe.

Puestel's recent releases highlight his continued innovation in the electronic music scene. Albums like "Turmoil" and forthcoming projects such as "#technohasleftthebuilding" demonstrate his evolving artistic vision. His approach to music production is distinctive, often working with intuition and a strict time frame, which contributes to his distinctive sound. With a career marked by experimentation and collaboration, Rico Puestel remains a notable figure in the electronic music world.

Genres

Pop

Experimental

Ambient

Folk

House

Techno

Electronic

Progressive House

Deep House

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Latest Release

Kaifuuu

Rico Puestel•

Rico Friebe

Single - Released March 14, 2025