NEWS

+++ NEWS ON MY "REMAKING THE PAST" EP COMING VERY SOON!

+++ I CREATED A SHORT SOUNDSCAPE FOR THE WEBSITE OF BERLIN BASED TATTOO ARTIST JULIA TOEBEL. WEBDESIGN: PIEK7. CLICK ON THE PIC IF YOU WANT TO LISTEN.



+++ THE BERLINBEAT MUSIC MAGAZINE FEATURES AN INTERVIEW WITH ME. READ IT HERE.

+++ THERE IS A PARAGRAPH ABOUT MY MUSIC IN A LEADING ARTICLE ABOUT BERLINS CULTURAL SCENE IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF THE GERMAN
STERN MAGAZIN (NO. 34 "BERLIN: DIE MAGIE UNSERER HAUPTSTADT")

+++ WITH MY BAND MOCK I AM PREPARING THE 2011 RELEASE OF OUR DEBUT ALBUM. IT WILL BE MIXED BY JOHN MCENTIRE (TORTOISE, SEA AND CAKE).

+++ THE BRAND NEW CONSOR ALBUM IS OUT. IT IS CALLED "TUMULT". I MIXED IT FOR CREAKED RECORDS:

+++ ON APRIL 11TH 2011, CREAKED RECORDS RELEASED THE SECOND PART OF THE "OUTER SPACE SERIES" - IT FEATURES MY NEW TRACK CALLED "THE EMAGINEER", TIDY KIDS "CIRCLE DROP" + WE REMIXED EACH OTHERS TRACKS. THIS PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE VIA i-TUNES, JUNO DOWNLOAD, BLEEP , BOOMKAT AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST THE CREAKED STORE. YES. CLICKEDICLICK!


+++ WHOOP! L.A. BASED PRODUCER SHLOHMO FOUND SOME NICE WORDS FOR MY WOOL AND WATER EP ON THE LOS ANGELES BASED WEDIDIT COLLECTIVE SITE!



+++ WOOL AND WATER EP IS OUT: ORDER MY LATEST EP ON A STYLISH SPLIT TAPE ALONGSIDE THE "SPLIT SHOT" EP BY JAPANESE PRODUCER DAISUKE TANABE DIRECTLY FROM WWW.FROGGIRECORDS.DE OR DOWNLOAD WOOL AND WATER DIGITAL AND FREE HERE.



+++ I MIXED THE DEBUT ALBUM FOR THE WONDERFUL SONGWRITER AND PERFORMER OY (AKA JOY FREMPONG)."FIRST BOX THEN WALK" HAS BEEN RELEASED BY LAUSANNE BASED LABEL CREAKED RECORDS. AVAILABLE ON CD AND DIGITAL (ITUNES ETC:)



LIVE 2012

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NEW LIVE DATES TBA
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2011
SEPTEMBER 14@BERLIN ://ABOUT BLANK
+ ME SUCCEEDS


AUGUST 26@HAMBURG HOF VORM DEICH
EARLY SHOW, STARTS AT 6.30PM

JULY 19@BERLIN LOVELITE
SUPPORT FOR FUTURE ISLANDS (THRILL JOCKEY)

JULY 16@BERLIN MADAME CLAUDE

+ KID IKARUS

JUNE 12@BERLIN | GALLERY OPENING
SIEGFRIEDSTR.12 (NEUKÖLLN) + KID IKARUS


LISTEN


RELEASES

CREAKED RECORDS (LAUSANNE) PRESENTS
OUTER SPACE SERIES II: PONK VS. TIDY KID. DIGITAL VIA I-TUNES, JUNO DOWNLOAD, BLEEP, BOOMKAT OR THE CREAKED STORE.



FREE EP WOOL AND WATER RIGHT HERE
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MEDIA

A DIFFERENT VERSION OF "SLEEVES" WITH SOME NICE LOW-RES FOOTAGE FILMED IN TOKIO




LIVE @ BERLIN ABOUT BLANK, SEPT 14TH / 2011




ME IMPROVISING OVER TYPEWRITER SOUNDS




LIVE @ BERLIN SCHOKOLADEN MAY 27/2011
(CREAKED RECORDS/FROGGIREC. SHOWCASE)




THIS BEAUTIFUL CLIP WAS CREATED BY LEIF ARWEN GIFFORD FOR TIDY KIDS CRAZY REMIX OF MY TRACK "THE EMAGINEER"




LIVE @ BERLIN SCHOKOLADEN, JULY 1/2010




LOOP FESTIVAL 2010 (BARCELONA): WONDERFUL SPOKEN WORD PERFORMANCE BY OLIVER GRIMBALL FEATURES SOME OF MY MUSIC.


PONK TRACKS ARE FEATURED IN MOUNTAINBIKE STAR TIMO PRITZELS TRAVELLING BLOG AND ON HIS WEBSITE!


ABOUT

PONK IS FREDERIK KNOP, A BERLIN BASED PRODUCER, MUSICIAN AND MUSICOLOGIST. HE SPENDS MOST OF HIST DAY IMMERSED IN THE FIELD OF 20TH CENTURY MUSIC, WRITING HIS PHD IN MUSICOLOGY, WHILE DEDICATING THE REST OF HIS TIME TO EVER NEW WAYS OF COMPOSING, PRODUCING, AND PERFORMING MUSIC.

PONK HAS LATELY BEEN BUSY WORKING WITH ARTISTS SUCH AS OY, KID IKARUS, AND CONSOR, PRODUCING TRACKS FOR BMX, MOUNTAINBIKE BLOGS AND SPOKEN WORD PERFORMANCES. LABELS HE HAS WORKED WITH INCLUDE THE BERLIN BASED TAPE LABEL FROGGIRECORDS AND CREAKED RECORDS



HE IS, HOWEVER, NOT ONLY A SOLO ARTIST, BUT ALSO PART OF BERLINS POSTROCK TRIO MOCK, WITH WHOM HE HAS RECENTLY RELEASED SOME NICE VINYL AND TOURED BOTH IN THE U.S. AND ACROSS EUROPE.

HE KEEPS CROSSING BORDERS BETWEEN HIGH, LOW, SO&SO. YOUNAMEIT AND THE INSIGHT OF NEW SOUNDS.


CONTACT | WEB

FOR BOOKING, MIXDOWN/MASTERING SERVICE AND EVERYTHING ELSE:

CONTACT@PONKMUSIC.COM