Tosca (band)

Infobox musical artist
Name = Tosca


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Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
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Origin = flagicon|Austria Vienna, Austria
Instrument = Sampler Synthesizer Piano Electronics Laptop Drum Machine
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Genre = Electronic music,Downtempo
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Years_active = 1994 – present
Label = Studio !K7
G Stone Recordings

Associated_acts = Kruder & Dorfmeister
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Tosca is an electronic music project of Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber. It is Dorfmeister's second such project, the first being Kruder & Dorfmeister, started in 1994. Tosca's first album, "Opera", was released in 1997 with G-Stone Recordings.

History

Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber first met in school, and began experimenting with tape machines, Indian music, and poetry lyrics, under the name of Dehli9 [ [http://betterpropoganda.com/artist_page.asp?id=950 betterPropaganda - free MP3 Downloads Tosca ] ] . After school, Dorfmeister and Huber went their separate ways: Dorfmeister began producing and DJing with Peter Kruder, and Huber worked in the experimental music scene. In 1994, Dorfmeister and Huber released their first 12", entitled "Chocolate Elvis" [ [http://betterpropoganda.com/artist_page.asp?id=950 betterPropaganda - free MP3 Downloads Tosca ] ] , on Kruder and Dorfmeister's G-Stone Recordings.

Discography

* "Opera" (1997)
* "Fuck Dub Remixes" (1997)
* "Chocolate Elvis Dubs" (1999)
* "Suzuki" (2000)
* "Suzuki in Dub" (2000)
* "Different Tastes of Honey" (2001)
* "Dehli9" (2003)
* "J.A.C." (2005)
* "Souvenirs" (2006)

Singles and EPs

* 1994 - "Chocolate Elvis" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1995 - "Favourite Chocolate" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1996 - "Fuck Dub" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1997 - "Buona Sarah" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1997 - "Fuck Dub Remixes Vol. 1" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1997 - "Fuck Dub Remixes Vol. 2" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1997 - "Fuck Dub Remixes Vol. 3" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1999 - "Chicken Chiefly / Chocolate Elvis Dub" (Pork Recordings)
* 1999 - "Chocolate Elvis" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 1999 - "Suzuki EP" (G-Stone Recordings)
* 2003 - "Wonderful" (Studio !K7)
* 2005 - "Damentag" (Studio !K7)
* 2005 - "Heidi Bruehl" (Studio !K7)
* 2006 - "Souvenirs EP" (G-Stone Recordings)

Chart Positions

Music awards

* 2004: Amadeus Austrian Music Award-Nominating "National Rock/Pop Group"
* 2001: Amadeus Austrian Music Award-Nominating "National Rock/Pop Group"

External links

* [http://www.g-stoned.com/ Website of G-Stone Recordings Label]

References