German composer and experimental musician Marcus Schmickler works in several different mediums, including multi-channel sound installations, electro-acoustic improvisation, radio plays, and theater projects. His work often incorporates ideas and techniques such as algorithmic systems and microtonal tuning, and is informed by early avant-garde experiments as well as contemporary club culture. He is perhaps best known for his more accessible work as Pluramon, a post-rock project that released acclaimed albums such as 1998's Render Bandits. Schmickler is a member of the electroni...