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The Dark and the Rugged

New release on Bandcamp The Dark and the Rugged is a longform piece about time and decay, it is a degradation drone. Waves of noise are rising and fading back into silence. Then percussive sounds emerge in irregular patterns as the drone is moving into territories of degradation. Right from the start of the piece…
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dro::ne
New track on Institute For Alien Research’s Assemblage Effects compilation: dro::ne: a dialogue of two contrasting drones interrupting each other and interrupted by fragments of field recordings. What could have been a hypnotic continuous drone is not destroyed but deconstructed.
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New book out now!
My new book [in German] about music aesthetics and the intermediality of music, language and literature is out now as paperback and e-book (pdf-format). It is available form the publisher here: Preview on Google Books: The cover illustration is my graphic score for Amethyst Diffuser (2020).
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A Winter’s Tale
New mix on Mixcloud I’ve done a new mix on Mixcloud with music by the great Nicola Woodham, Christi Denton and Anji Cheung, two tracks from the ongoing Disquiet Junto project by Garde Noisemaker and Noodle Twister together with some tracks and field recordings by myself.
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Album release: Drones for Weekdays
‘Drones for Weekdays’ is released today on Bandcamp and Soundcloud.
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ORA ET SPIRA
A performance by Kinga Tóth and Ausgesuchtestenohren with students of the sound art workshop Sounds of Isolation ORA ET SPIRA is a noise-prayer-performance by renowned Hungarian artist Kinga Tóth and Ausgesuchtestenohren (Karl Katschthaler) which premiered at MODEM, Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts in Debrecen, Hungary on December 2, 2021. Our performance took place in…
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Sounds of Isolation (2021-2022)
Sounds of Isolation is a sound installation, which will be the result of a collaborative artistic project, exploring some social and emotional aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the pandemic related lockdowns. In a face-to-face workshop for students, who in their majority are not professional musicians or students of music, at the University of Debrecen…
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An exceptional new album by Mia Zabelka and Glen Hall
The pandemic and the necessity of social distancing have created specific creative situations in the past years and many interesting musical projects and collaborations have been seen the light of the day since. By far the most interesting result of distanced collaboration is the new album by Mia Zabelka and Glen Hall with the at…
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Recommendations for Bandcamp Friday

Do you need some recommendations for Bandcamp tomorrow, August 6? I have some for you: The first one is from Krakenkraft from Germany, two anthologies of some of his contributions to the Disquiet Junto project, a collaborative composition project, where Each Thursday in the Disquiet Junto group, a new compositional challenge is set before the…
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Oscillation Studies #6
In case of Oscillation Studies #6 the music preceded the graphic score. The 30 minute piece is an improvisation on Erica Synths Pico System III patched together with Bastl Kastel and on the very simple Distant Voices Theremin. In the graphic score I tried to represent the musical development of the piece which begins with…
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Oscillation Studies
Oscillation Studies is an ongoing series of graphic scores and related performances on small synthesizers with limited possibilities.
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Sound Mining (generatively and intentionally)

Recently I started to deal with generative music, or rather to integrate a generative element into my music. Such elements have existed in many of my pieces before, but they have never been systematic. In contrast, such a generative element, specifically a patch on a small modular system, which generates sound events of different quality…