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Martin Siewert - guitars, lap- & pedal steel, electronics
born in Saarbrücken in 1972
living & working in Vienna
improv and composing activity in both acoustic and/or electronic contexts;
work for theatre, film and dance as well as various remix and
soundinstallation commissions
projects/bands include:
HEAVEN AND (with zeitblom, Tony Buck, Steve
Heather)
TRAPIST (with Joe Williamson and Martin Brandlmayr)
THE YEAR OF (Fleischmann, Kurzmann, Dafeldecker, Siewert, Kling)
EFZEG (Hauf, Stangl, Roisz, Siewert)
HALF WOLF (with Boris Hauf and Steve Heather)
INVARIANT (audiovisual duo project with Michaela Grill)
MY KINGDOM FOR A LULLABY (Billy Roisz, Michaela Grill & Christof
Kurzmann)
DUO DIEB13 / SIEWERT
DIE INSTABILITAET DER SYMMETRIE ( Brandlmayr, Nemeth, Dafeldecker, Siewert)
KOMFORT 2000 (with Werner Dafeldecker, Helge Hinteregger, Wayne Horvitz, Tony
Buck)
MELT (duo with Didi Bruckmayr)
sssd (with Taku Sugimoto, Werner Dafeldecker and Burkhard Stangl)
has worked with:
musicwise:
Otomo Yoshihide,Taku Sugimoto, Oren Ambarchi, Dieb13, Wayne Horvitz, Tony
Buck, Toshimaru Nakamura, Wolfgang Mitterer, Elliott Sharp, Sun, Manuel Mota,
Franz Koglmann, Thomas Lehn, Karlheinz Essl, Burkhard Stangl, Briggan Krauss,
Ken Vandermark , Michael Sarin, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Fuckhead, Klangforum
Wien, Helge Hinteregger, Werner Dafeldecker, Christian Fennesz, Billy Roisz,
Roger Turner, Steve Noble, Marceo Mattos, Franz Hautzinger, Christof
Kurzmann, Sainkho Namtchylak, Max Nagl, Uchihashi Kazuhisa, Boris Hauf, John
Norman, Kevin Drumm, Didi Bruckmayr, Kent Kessler, Gene Coleman, Stefan
Nemeth, Dean Roberts, Siegrun Appelt, Bernhard Fleischmann, Hanno Leichtmann,
Static, Patrick Pulsinger, Thilges 3, Mattin, Philip Jeck, Andrea Neumann,
Kammerflimmer Kollektief, Giuseppe Ielasi, Bernhard Lang, Alexander Hacke,
Zeitblom, Steve Heather, Yannis Kyriakides, Georg Gräwe, Frank Gratkowski,
Michael Vatcher, ....
performance/dance/film/media-artwise:
Robert Steijn, Frans Poelstra, Milli Bitterli & Artificial Horizon, Annja
Krautgasser (nja), Dariusz Kowalski, Gustav Deutsch, Lillevan, Michaela
Grill, Billy Roisz, Siegrun Appelt, Yosi Wanunu & Toxic Dreams, Jan
Machacek, Jack Hauser, Sabina Holzer, Alexandra Waierstall ...
touring activities and festival appearances in the following countries: Austria, Germany,
France, Poland, England, Slovenia, Mexico, Morocco, Bulgaria, Switzerland,
Slovakia, Hungary, USA, Portugal,Italy, Scotland, Ireland, Belgium,
Netherlands, Denmark, Brazil, Cuba, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Croatia,
South Africa, Canada, Greece, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, ...
selected discography:
HEAVEN AND – Bye and Bye I’m Going to See the King
(Staubgold, 2010)
PULIDO / FENNESZ / SIEWERT / STANGL – A Girl and a
Gun (Interstellar, 2009)
HEAVEN AND – Sweeter As the Years Roll By
(Staubgold, 2008)
CHRISTIAN WEBER, MICHAEL MOSER, HANS KOCH,
CHRISTIAN WOLFARTH, MARTIN SIEWERT – 3 suits and a violin (HatHut, 2006)
EFZEG - Krom (Hathut / Hatology), 2006
THE YEAR OF - Slow Days (Morr Music, 2006)
MARTIN SIEWERT - No Need to be Lonesome (Mosz, 2004)
TRAPIST - Ballroom (Thrill Jockey, 2004)
EFZEG - Wuerm (Charhizma, 2003)
BRANDLMAYR/ DAFELDECKER/ NEMETH/ SIEWERT - Die Instabilitaet der Symmetrie
(Grob / dOc, 2003)
SIEWERT/ BRANDLMAYR : Too Beautiful to Burn (Erstwhile, 2003)
DIEB13/PURE/SIEWERT : Just In Case You Are Bored. So Are We (dOc, 2002)
TRAPIST : Highway My Friend (HatHut, 2002)
EFZEG : Boogie (Grob, 2002)
SSSD : Home (Grob, 2002)
DAFELDECKER/FENNESZ/SIEWERT/STANGL : Phonographics; soundtrack excerpts from
the Gustav Deutsch movie Film.Ist 7-12 (Durian records, 2002 )
SIEWERT/ HORVITZ/ DAFELDECKER/ HINTEREGGER/ BUCK : Komfort 2000 (Charhizma,
2000)
EFZEG : grain (Durian, 2000)
DAFELDECKER/ KURZMANN/ FENNESZ/ O&ROURKE/ DRUMM/ SIEWERT (Charhizma,
1999)
THE COMFORTS OF MADNESS : röhren (Charhizma, 1999)
selected list of soundtracks for film and video (most of these distributed
by Sixpackfilm, www.sixpackfilm.com):
FILM.IST – A Girl and a Gun, by GUSTAV DEUTSCH
(2009), music by Fennesz, Siewert, Stangl
VOID.SEQZ 5, n:ja / Annja Krautgasser (2007), music by Siewert
CITYSCAPES, Michaela Grill (2006), music by Siewert
ERASE REMAKE, Jan Machacek, Martin Siewert (2006)
HELLO AGAIN, Michaela Grill (2006), music by Trapist
ONIBUS, Augusto Contento (2006), music by Trapist, Kapital Band 1, David
Grubbs, Loren Mazzacane Connors, The Loop Orchestra
VEGAS, Annja Krautgasser, music by Siewert (2005)
MONROC, Michaela Grill (2005), music by Siewert
SEQZ3, Void (=n:ja aka Annja Krautgasser & Darius Kowalski) (2005), music
by Siewert
My Kingdom For a Lullaby #2, Michaela Grill & Billy Roisz (2004),
Sources, Billy Roisz (2004), music by Andrea Neumann, Annette Krebs,Axel
Dörner, Martin Siewert, Martin Brandlmayr, Otomo Yoshihide, Rossi, Sachiko M.
360, Dariusz Krzeczek (2004), music by Siewert
Spectrum, Gustav Deutsch (2003), music by Siewert
Film.Ist 7-12, Gustav Deutsch (2002), music by Dafeldecker/Fennesz/Siewert/Stangl
Trans, Michaela Grill (2002), music by Siewert
My Kingdom For a Lullaby #4, Michaela Grill & Billy Roisz (2002),
music by Nakamura/Kurzmann/Siewert
Katapila, Billy Roisz (2002), music by Efzeg
Pram, Billy Roisz (2002), music by Efzeg
Blinq, Billy Roisz (2002), music by Burkhard Stangl, Akoasma, Boris Hauf,
Sachiko M., Martin Siewert,Christof Kurzmann, Toshimaru Nakamura, Dieb13,
Werner Dafeldecker, El
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