Zwitschermaschine - Looping (2023) [Official Digital Download]

Music can be so many things. So why not all at once? Best of all, it unites all conceivable opposites within itself and accomplishes the paradox of conjuring up the clash of the obvious in the harmony of the incompatible. When the German expressionist Paul Klee painted his Dadaist watercolor "Zwitschermaschine" in 1922, he had a visual idea of the cacophonous bird apparatus, but possibly no idea of its sound. The Leipzig based band Zwitschermaschine (not to be confused with the art punk band of the same name from the end of the GDR era) now provides an answer a whole century later.