"Conrad Schnitzler (1937-2011) composer and concept artist is one of the most important representatives of Germany""s electronic music avant-garde. A student of Beuys he founded Berlin""s legendary Zodiak Free Arts Lab a subculture club in 1967/68 was a member of Tangerine Dream (together with Klaus Schulze and Edgar Froese) and Kluster (with Dieter Moebius and Hans-Joachim Roedelius) and also released countless solo albums. The red album (""Rot"") from 1973 was Schnitzler""s first solo LP."