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Eisbär by Grauzone

Artist Biography For Grauzone

Grauzone Was An 80's Swiss Band Composed Of 3 Musicians Marco Repetto And Two Brothers Stephan Eicher And Martin Eicher. At The End Of 1979 Marco Repetto Drums And GT Bass Left The Punk Band Glueams To Form Together With Martin Eicher Guitar Vocals Synthesizer A New Band Called Grauzone. Martin Had Already Supported Glueams On Their Single Mental. They Gave Their First Concert In March 1980 At The Club Spex In Berne Switzerland. Martin's Brother Stephan Eicher Guitar Synthesizer And Claudine Chirac Saxophone Supplemented The Group Temporarily In Live Appearances And Recordings.
After Ten Concerts Four Singles And An Album The Group Split Up At The End Of 1982. GT And Marco Repetto Formed Together With The Former Glueams Guitarist Martin Pavlinec And The Drummer Dominique Uldry The Band „Missing Link“ Later „Eigernordwand“. GT Supplemented The Futurism Oriented Performance Group „Red Catholic Orthodox Jewish Chorus “ Around Performance Artist Edy Marconi In Which Occasionally Marco Repetto Also Played. Later The Group Changed Their Name To „I Suonatori“. Stephan Eicher Started A Successful Solo Career. 1988 Published Martin Eicher His Solo-EP „Spellbound Lovers“. Marco Repetto Started In 1989 A New Career As Techno And Ambient DJ Musician And Producer A.O. Mittageisen V2 . The Band Is Most Famous For Their 1981 Hit "Eisbär" "Polar Bear" Which Was Later Covered By The French Band Nouvelle Vague. The Single Went To #12 In Germany And #6 In Austria. After Leaving The Group Stephan Eicher Embarked On A Solo Career In France.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Eisbär

"Eisbär" German For "polar Bear" Is A 1980 Song By The Swiss Neue Deutsche Welle Band Grauzone. A Cult Hit It First Appeared On The 1980 Compilation Album Swiss Wave – The Album. The Song Is Post-Punk Performed With Guitar Drums And Synthesizers.

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