El Deux + Martin Kraft - Nur Fur Madchen

El Deux + Martin Kraft - Nur Fur MadchenEl Deux is the Swiss electro pop trio of Gutze Gautschi (guitar, vocals), Steno Onetz (bass), Martin Kraft (vocals, drum machine). Formed circa 1981 in Aarau by Gutze and Steno who played together in punk New Wave band Fresh Color aka Frische Farbe featuring a pre Yello Dieter Meier. Gutze's minimal electronic compositions did not fit the concept of Fresh Color, so they formed a new project with their live mixer, Martin Kraft, on vocals. The group was

Upon Fight's original release

Often referred to as the "fundamentalists in armor" and playing what it describes as "thunder rock

Look for the video for singles "Casino Girl"

Features guest performances by fellow Motor City alumni James Williamson of The Stooges and Wayne Kramer of MC5 as well as blues legends Joe Louis Walker and Arthur Adams PLUS the New York Dolls' Sylvain Sylvain

nose flute and Eastern European Klezmer in David

and tears Karlsson has put in on the European metal scene

capturing the magic of one of music’s most innovative artists

These recordings capture an extraordinary sense of occasion providing living proof

often multi-tracked with layers of harmonies

American garage and psychedelia

including New York

Wu Tang and Rasul Allah (RIP)