octafish

German band Octafish recorded a couple of Frank Zappa compositions.

July 2003 the band performed at the Zappanale festival in Bad Doberan, Germany.

The band took part in the 2007 edition of the Zappanale festival as well.

http://www.octafish.de/

The picture on the right was taken by Bazbo. It shows the band in concert at Zappanale 18, 2007/08/04.

 

discography

1 octafish: land unter
    (1995, cd, ger, octafisch 295005) - incl. ‘king kong’,’zoot allures’ (frank zappa)

2 octafish: hai girls
    (1999, cd, ger, akku disc adcd 3032) - incl. ‘the torture never stops’,’g-spot tornado’ (frank zappa) & samples in ’no fish #2’ + beefheart samples

  various artists: zappanale 14 - 2003
    (2004, 3cd, ger, arf society) – incl. various artists playing frank zappa compositions

  various artists: zappanale 14 - retrospective
    (2004, dvd, ger, the arf society) - feat. various artists playing frank zappa compositions

  various artists: zappanale # 14
    (2004, cd, ger, arf society) – incl. various artists playing frank zappa compositions

  octafish: zappanale 18
    (2007, dvdr, ger, private release) - incl. zappa compositions

  various artists: zappanale 18
    (2008, 2cd, ger, arf society) - incl. various artists playing frank zappa compositions

  various artists: zappanale 18 - retrospective
    (2008, dvd, ger, the arf society) - feat. various artists playing frank zappa compositions

  various artists: zappanale #18
    (2008, cd, ger, arf society) - incl. various artists playing frank zappa compositions

3 octafish: doktor fleisch
    (2008, cd, ger, starpatrol spcd006) - incl.little snippets of zappa music

octafish_dfleisch.jpg (34093 bytes)

 

concerts

 

random notes

Ocatfish are a German group, self-described as "industrial fake jazz".
They have two albums, "Land Under" and "Hai Girls".

Their official website is located here: http://www.octafish.de/

And this is their lineup:
wieland braunschweiger - schlagzeug
thomas denzel - (synthesizer-)bass, chapman-stick
frank messmer - synthesizer, sampler, sequencer, programming
hank willers - (synth-)gitarre, chapman-stick, e-bow
k-j. zickler - tenor-sax  


2007 07

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

+++ OCTAFISH +++ LIVE +++ 2007 +++ PARTY ALARM +++

+++ OCTAFISH stellt das neue Programm und die im Herbst erhältliche Cd
PARTY ALARM an folgenden Terminen live vor:

+++ 16. Juli 2007, Cafe Nepomuk, Reutlingen, 21h00, http://www.cafe-nepomuk.de/prog/prog.htm#mehr111

+++ 20. Juli 2007, Theaterhaus Stuttgart, http://www.theaterhaus.com/theaterhaus/index.php?id=1,3,7321&page='detail.htm'

+++ 4. August 2007, Zappanale, Bad Doberan, www.zappanale.de

+++ weitere Infos, Downloads usw. wie immer unter www.octafish.de

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++


2009 05 14

Octafish's neues Album "Doktor Fleisch" ist jetzt erhältlich. Holt' euch den Doktor unter www.lasercd.com (USA und Nordamerika) oder unter info@octafish.de
Octafish's new album "Doktor Fleisch" is now available. Go and get it at www.lasercd.com (for U.S. and North America) or at info@octafish.de

Weitere Infos, Radiobericht, Video usw. unter den folgenden Links:
More information, video, on air etc. at the following links:

Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHYMisatyBY

On Air: http://www.gagliarchives.com

Website: http://www.octafish.de

Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/doktorfleisch


 

 


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