Konrad projects...present and past (and future)...
Construction is under way of a new solo Konrad album, soon to be released in 2008...stay tuned!
2007 witnessed the release of "hello future?", a US/UK compilation release on Radical Turf records that featured a remix of the Konrad track "kites" by Swansea, Wales audio/visual artist Thomas Jerome Newton.
"Struggle in the Hive", a 16 song LP, was released in Spring 2006 on Future Appletree/Radical Turf and features a 16 song collaborative LP release with daytrotter engineer Patrick Stolley.
2006 has also seen the release of an exclusive Konrad track on "Deep Elm Records: "This is Indie Rock vol. 3", as well as a guest appearance on "Chrash-Audio Feng Shui" on Future Appletree Records.
In 2004 Konrad toured various festivals as a guitar player with "The Marlboro Chorus" and played organ on the newest "Marlboro Chorus" album "American Dreamers".
2003 saw the launch of Radical Turf Records, an electronic label Konrad founded with the purpose of releasing singles by various American and European electronic artists. To date, Radical Turf has released 3 compilation albums which have featured over 3 dozen artists from around the USA, UK and Germany as well as one split-release full length on Radical Turf/Future Appletree.
In 2000, Konrad released a full-length album of experimental electronic music under the moniker "Robot USA", an electronic full length album that was released on Diskatopia Records.
discography:
Albums:
Struggle in the Hive S/T (Future Appletree/Radical Turf 2006)
ROBOT USA s/t (Diskatopia 2000)
Konrad: The Closet Freak (EPJ 2001 out of print)
Konrad: Vintage Love (EPJ 2001 out of print)
eggspout: When it rains it floods (EPJ 2002 out of print)
Compilations:
Deeper in the Box (Waveform Modulations 2007)
Radical Turf Presents: Hello Future? (Radical Turf 2007)
Radical Turf presents: First Disguised as Last (Radical Turf 2006)
This is Indie Rock vol. 3 (Deep Elm 2006)
Radical Turf presents: Tales from the Oxygen Den (Radical Turf 2004)
Diskatopia's Intimate Gathering vol. 1 (Diskatopia 1998)
Appearances on other albums:
The Marlboro Chorus - American Dreamers (Future Appletree 2007)
Chrash - Audio Feng Shui (Future Appletree 2006)
Chrash - The Party (Future Appletree 2002)
Quetzatl - Chilam Bilam (Diskatopia 2000)
Wisteria Losenge - My Life the Chinese Box (Diskatopia 1999)
Synaptic Flow - Biotechnology (Diskatopia 1999)
Quetzal - Where Eternities Meet (Diskatopia 1997)
The Multiple Cat - elements of the... (Guilt Ridden Pop 1998)
Konrad performs live with various instrumentation ranging from solo-acoustic, electronic-backed, to full-band. Konrad has shared the stage with Joan of Arc, Calvin Johnson, A Minor Forrest, Lesser, The Impossible Shapes, TOE, Poison Control Center, The Multiple Cat, Tripmaster Monkey, Tenki, Sunshine Fix, Boyracer, Sleepyhead, Dismemberment Plan, Nad Navillus, The Winter Blanket, Home, Typewriter, among others...
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