Apr 25 Just a quick note to say that not only is the Deuxieme Bureau CD stocked at Tonevendor but its also one of their featured releases: Tonevendor.com. Coolness!
Mar 30 A new review of Jumpels 2nd album ’Deuxieme Bureau’ at the big Italian zine Ondarock. Of course it’s in Italian. (So you’ll have to run it through Babelfish or something).
| Mar 24 The public alterntave radio station WWUH, based in Hartford/ Conneticut, released their 2nd spring marathon CD ’EUPHONY 2’. You can find Jumpels unreleased track ’Alone in Rome’ on this 2-CD compilation set. |
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Mar 04 Jumpel received another wonderful atmospheric reviews of the album- this time at Blogcritics Magazine (USA/ France) and in Australias Rave magazine
Feb 25 Since releasing the album ’Deuxieme Bureau’ Jumpel received some wonderful and glowing reviews on Cyclic Defrost (Australia ), Luna Kafe (Norway), [sic]magazine (Belgium) and Leonard’s Lair (UK). Visit the respective sites to read the reviews in full.
Feb 13 Yeah! Today is the official CD release of Jumpel’s 2nd album Deuxieme Bureau. The album is now available on CD through n5Mailorder, the distribution arm of n5MD
| Jan 27 Digital Pre-Release of the new Jumpel album ’Deuxieme Bureau’. Hidden Shaol says: It is a further refinement of the Jumpel sound so wonderfully displayed on debut album ’Samuel Jason Lies On The Beach’. Like perfectly fabricated ecosystems, each track is a luscious miniature environment complete with its own microclimate and prismatic inhabitants. ...Read more |
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2008
| Dec 17 Release of the single: ’Quicken Belts’. This is the first single to be taken from Jumpel's forthcoming sophomore album Deuxieme Bureau. Hidden Shoal says: The track is another gorgeously crafted piece from Jumpel, weaving beautifully delicate sounds into an immersive, deeply affecting miniature. Rhodes piano, marimba and rustling rhythms bounce amiably against the sounds of neon fireflies, tiny springs, and electrical flickering, before they are submerged in a pond of metallic particles. . |  |
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Oct 10 Today the German Television shows a brand new episode of the famous crime series TATORT for which Jumpel with his partner Rene (ddmusik) wrote the wonderful score.
| Jul 31th Release of the Original Soundtrack CD Selbstgespraeche for which Jumpel and his partner Rene wrote all pieces of music and for which they had awarded the accolade of ’Best Film Music’ in Saarbruecken in January 2008. This CD is availabe at amazon and was reviewed by NDR kultur |  |
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Jul 9th The big German film fund Filmstiftung NRW presented a feature-article about Jumpel and his partner Rene in their monthly magazin ’NRW-newsletter’, issue August 2008.
| April 18th Release of the Original Soundtrack CD ’Up! Up! To The Sky’ for which Jumpel and his partner Rene, who together go under the name DDMusik, wrote all pieces of Music. |  |
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| Mar 15th The alternative Radio Station WWUH out of Hartford, Connecticut released the CD compilation ’Euphony 1’ which contains the unreleased track of Jumpel ’A Minute Later’. |  |
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Mar 7th New Jumpel Music Video ’CLEO’. released. The video is also available for purchase in high quality Ipod ready Mpeg-4 format from the HSR Store.
Feb 17th ’Rainday’ from Jumpel is featured on a fantastic compilation of new ambient/downtempo music put together by excellent music zine Sonic Frontiers. Entitled Reveries, the collection is available for free download.
Jan 20th Max Ophuels Preis, the most important film festival for upcoming talent in Germany, has just awarded Jumpel and his partner Rene, who together go under the name DDMusik, the accolade of ’Best Film Music’.
Jan 12th DJ Luke Stokes from the Abstract Science show on Chicago’s WLUW has voted Jumpel’s RAUM from Samuel Jason Lies on the Beach as one of the top tracks of 2007. Pop along to the Abstract Science MySpace page to read the lists in full, and tune in to Abstract Science in 2008.
Jan 6th 1LIVE, Germany’s largest radio station, has featured Jumpel’s SIMPLER, from his Samuel Jason Lies on the Beach album, on the 1LIVE Fiehe show . Tune in Sunday nights from 11pm until 1am, or stream online.
2007
Nov 14th The Cologne "Stadtanzeiger" interviewed Jumpel+René (ddmusik) in terms of being a filmmusic-composer. This article is also published at KStA-Web (only German).
Nov 11th Sydneysiders! Listen out for tracks from Jumpel on FBI 94.5 FM.
FBI-Radio is going to feature songs in the coming weeks, so tune in, sit back,
relax, and drift off to the minimal magic of Jumpel.
Oct 31th Jumpel has been receiving airplay on the fantastic Abstract
Science show on Chicago’s WLUW
Oct 26th Simpler-Video is currently being featured on the excellent
Angry Ape music zine.
Oct 25th New Jumpel Music Video Released
Oct 25th Jumpel lands on The Pelican’s Perch! Entertaining music
blog The Pelican’s Perch has just made special mention of Jumpel’s
fantastic new album Samuel Jason Lies on the Beach. Visit the blog to
read the entry for October 23rd in full, or pop along to Jumpel’s
reviews section for an excerpt.
Oct 12th Jumpel has just created an excellent mixtape for the website
Play My Tape
Oct 3rd Jumpel on Textura - Another great review of Jumpel’s sublime
album Samuel Jason Lies on the Beach,
Oct 3rd Jumpel reviewed on Luna Kafe Norwegian music zine Luna Kafe
has just published great reviews of Jumpel’s Samuel Jason Lies on the Beach.
Sep 6th Jumpel review on Sonic Frontiers - Jumpel’s beautiful new
album Samuel Jason Lies on the Beach has just received a cracking review
on the Sonic Frontiers review site.
Sep 4th Jumpel on WWUH
Those of you living somewhere near Hartford in Connecticut, or anyone with a
web browser for that matter, missed out if you weren’t listening to the
gorgeous Ambience radio show on WWUH hosted by Susan Mullis.
Aug 17th Jumpel+René (ddmusik) started to write the score
for the movie "Selbstgespräche", directed by André Erkau.
Aug 16th Jumpel’s beautiful new album Samuel Jason Lies on the Beach has just
received a glowing review on the excellent Angry Ape site:
Aug 7th Jumpel Album "Samuel Jason lies on the Beach" Released
Jul 3th Jumpel and his partner René (ddmusik) started to write the score
for the movie "Up! Up! to the sky" directed by Hardi Sturm.
Jul 7th Jumpel’s signs to Australian Label "Hidden Shoal Recordings"