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TOFUIK

About Me

TOFUIK//[toe - fu - ick]// def. - The product of many sleepless nights, and the stubborn will of John Toepfer to keep on creating musical/sonic works without letting himself be shut into a defined genre.

Other Projects:

www.purevolume.com/oxagon www.myspace.com/oxagonproject www.purevolume.com/subarkt www.myspace.com/subarkt

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 26/08/2006
Band Members: I push buttons.

Equipment

Apple Macbook Pro
M-Audio Trigger Finger
Digidesign Mbox2

Software

Ableton Live 5.2
NI Reaktor 5
Samples
Various samples collected over the years.
Influences: Life experiences as interpreted by me.

Aphex Twin

Autechre

Boards of Canada

New Delhi FM

Daft Punk

Sven Tasnadi

Kultobjekt

Juno6

Joy Electric

Nine Inch Nails

Mortal

Skinny Puppy

Kraftwerk

Celldweller

Eisbrecher

Bonobo

Sounds Like: My soul on a silver platter
Record Label: Future Skully Record Label [FSRL]
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

UPDATE: Download These Albums

Assorted Ambience [07-08] - 9/08http://www.archive.org/download/AssortedAmbience07-08/As sortedAmbience07-08.rar1.Space2.Atmosphere3.Transmissions4.W asteland5.Tundra6.Artifacts7.StarsFinding Yourself -...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:59:00 GMT

Life changing music

Is it possible that a simple album can create live altering meaning? Can 28 minutes inspire me so much??Yes.Boards of Canada, Trans Canada Highway EP... I mentioned it before but I can't help but fe...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 15:30:00 GMT

Tofuik Downloads!!!

The Edge EP (with three added songs). My first experiment in sample chopping, arranging, and just a lot of stuff I hadn't tried before (like Edirol Orchestra). Lots of effects for some Tofuik like cha...
Posted by on Sun, 17 Jun 2007 23:12:00 GMT

new songs getting colder

Deep Freeze and on ice now up for your listening pleasureas a side note:  for anyone who missed some songs that I had up for download, just message me on myspace with an email address and I'll se...
Posted by on Thu, 24 May 2007 18:07:00 GMT

The Sonic Mad Scientist

I've started to dive into creating odd sonic textures and interesting ways of developing sounds..Two examples so far:Rain Gives Birth to NatureLithium
Posted by on Tue, 15 May 2007 00:45:00 GMT

keep on truckin

Work has been pretty steady on the new album with breaks here and there.  New ideas popping up constantly with how to go about doing something, etc.  As of now its split into two sections, a...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 10:21:00 GMT

[xperiment] 1 in progress

Sorry to keep it under wraps.. but its for your own good!!I'm working on my first ever release to hopefully be put out late april, early may.Keep your eyes and ears peeled for tracks and more info soo...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:09:00 GMT

To-Fu-ik Joins FSRL

//Tofuik is now a proud member of the Future Skully Record Label!....What does this mean for the future???!?!?!  ACTUAL RELEASES???We'll see...As for now, heres a remix for Motavis one of my labe...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 23:59:00 GMT

Fading out the Darkness, In with the funky freshness

Well, my little dark period is over for now.  For those of you who loved it, don't worry, it will be back as it always has come back to me time and time again.For now, back to hip hop... I'm feel...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:06:00 GMT

Becoming Robots

Next body of work... plain and simpleIt brings be back a few years to when me and my friend Nick did a side project called Laptop Inc.
Posted by on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:14:00 GMT