Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt

Bio

Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt is a Berlin based American performance artist, musician, free improviser, composer of experimental music and independent film producer. He is also the musical theater writer/composer of experimental “Drone Drama (Music For The Dead)”, now currently being filmed by California-based visual artist Cecelia Chapman. Artistic director and curator of the music labels Hortus Conclusus Records, Friends of Sagittarius Records, Friends of Sagittarius Festival and Magic Mitte Cinema. The compositions by Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt are performed and recorded live using the "Accidental Guitar Method" invented by the artist. The sounds created are “raw, roots, mysterious, power, grit, obscure, industrial, ambient, epic and tranquilizing aesthetics”. He has published over 500 albums, collaborations and compilation releases. Performs and releases under the names: MoreBlackThenGod, Drone Messiah, The S&M Trio, The S&M Accidental Orchestra, The Return Of The Think Thing, Tradishion, Hildeguard, Hortus Conclusus Live, PNYX and MC Plane Of Existence.

Discography

• Hortus Conclusus Records
• Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt @ Discogs
• "The Ghetto Genius" @ Hortus Conclusus Records
• Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt's music @ Archive.org
• Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt (MoreBlackThanGod) "S/T" cassette @ Staalplaat
• Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt + Isabelle Kuenstler "Split N°11" @ Gestroco Club
• Jochen Arbeit & Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt "Guitar Solos" @ Hortus Conclusus Records

Links

• Biography @ Stadtsprachen Magazine
• Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt @ YouTube
• Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt @ Facebook
• Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt album reviews @ YEAH, I KNOW IT SUCKS
• "The Accidental Guitar Music Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt" article @ Dangerous Minds