Otto von Schirach

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Otto von Schirach (born March 10, 1978, in Miami, Florida) is an American IDM and breakcore musician. Of Cuban and German heritage, he grew up in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami and heavily incorporates elements of Miami bass into his music.[1] He started out DJing at house parties in the 1990s[2] and began composing his own music. In 2001 he released his first album, 8000 B.C., on his own Triangle Earth label.

Von Schirach has a son who was born in 2016.[3]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

  • 2001: 8000 B.C. (Triangle Earth/Schematic)[4][5]
  • 2001: Escalo Frio (Schematic)[6][7][8][9]
  • 2004: Global Speaker Fisting (Schematic)[10][11]
  • 2006: Maxipad Detention (Ipecac Recordings)[12][13][14][15][16]
  • 2006: Pimps of Gore (collaborative album with Gut) (Supreme Chaos, 2006)
  • 2007: Spine Serpents From Sperm Island (Palm Tree Snuff & Santa Barbara Records)
  • 2008: Oozing Bass Spasms (Cock Rock Disco)
  • 2009: Magic Triangle
  • 2012: Supermeng (Monkeytown)[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]

Singles and EPs[edit]

  • 2002: Boombonic Plague (Schematic)
  • 2002: Chopped Zombie Fungus Vol 2 Pelican Moondance (Schematic)[26]
  • 2003: Sduisant Lollipop / Swimming Is Great If You Aren't Drowning (Imputor?)
  • 2003: El Golpe Avisa (Rice And Beans)
  • 2006: Pukology (Imputor?)
  • 2009: Bass Low / Bass Galactica 8 (Basshead)
  • 2018: Draculo (Monkeytown)
  • 2021: Ottobrus (with Qebrus) (Triangle Earth)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Artist Interview – Otto Von Schirach | Strange Media Productions". Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Discovering the Magic City's Musical Bermuda Triangle With Otto von Schirach". Writer's Bone. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  3. ^ Tracy, Liz (July 19, 2018). "Otto Von Schirach on Making Music With His Toddler and the Myth of Draculo". Miami New Times. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "8000 B.C. - Otto Von Schirach | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on January 14, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  5. ^ "Otto Von Schirach: 8000 B.C." Pitchfork. Archived from the original on July 13, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  6. ^ "Otto Von Schirach: Escalo Frio". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on April 10, 2009. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  7. ^ "Escalo Frio". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  8. ^ "Brainwashed - Richard Devine, "Aleamapper" & Otto von Schirach, "Escalo Frio"". brainwashed.com.
  9. ^ "Chopped Zombie Fungus". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  10. ^ Macdonald, Cameron (October 26, 2004). "Otto Von Schirach Global Speaker Fisting". XLR8R. Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  11. ^ "Otto Von Schirach Global Speaker Fisting". exclaim.ca. Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  12. ^ "Maxipad Detention - Otto Von Schirach | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  13. ^ "Otto von Schirach: Maxipad Detention". PopMatters. August 25, 2006.
  14. ^ Macdonald, Cameron (October 1, 2006). "Otto Von Schirach Maxipad Detention". XLR8R.
  15. ^ "Otto Von Schirach - MaxiPad Detention". The Skinny.
  16. ^ "Otto Von Schirach :: Maxipad Detention (Ipecac, CD)". September 13, 2006. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  17. ^ "Supermeng by Otto von Schirach". Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 – via Metacritic.
  18. ^ "Supermeng - Otto Von Schirach | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  19. ^ "Otto Von Schirach: Supermeng". August 10, 2012. Archived from the original on August 14, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  20. ^ "Modeselektor's Monkeytown imprint sign breakcore nutso Otto von Schirach". Fact. May 18, 2012. Archived from the original on December 20, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  21. ^ "Watch Otto von Schirach's B-movie freakshow for 'When Dinosaurs Rules The Earth'". September 5, 2012. Archived from the original on September 7, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  22. ^ Host, Vivian (August 10, 2012). "Otto Von Shirach Supermeng". XLR8R.
  23. ^ "Otto von Schirach: Supermeng". PopMatters. October 31, 2012.
  24. ^ "Otto Von Schirach's Supermeng is warped and wacky but seriously funky". August 3, 2012. Archived from the original on November 4, 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  25. ^ "Album Review: Otto Von Schirach – Supermeng". The Skinny.
  26. ^ "Otto Von Schirach: Chopped Zombie Fungus". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on July 20, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2019.