Angela Aux
Angela Aux
…is Heiner Hendrix is Florian Kreier. Writing and performing music and poetry is what he uses time for.

Angela Aux

 

songwriter / ai researcher / poet

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Angela Aux is a songwriter and poet. He has released the transmedial piece “Introduction to the Future Self” about the future of mankind from a transhumanist and posthumanist perspective. Angela Aux will release “Spacelarking in the Age of Spiritual Machines” in 2024.

Angela Aux founded the label “Inselgruppe” in 2021.

Angela Aux is a speaker and workshop host on the issues “Music & AI”, songwriting and poetry.

Studied political science, philosophy & german literature at Ludwig Maximilians Universität München. Finished his studies with a thesis about TonSteineScherben. Curated some poetry for DER GREIF and worked as music editor for PULS and M94.5.

Angela Aux founded "Panama Plus - Festival For Contemporary Arts & Social Impact" which took places once a year and created many connections between arts, science and social engagement.

 

Labels

Trikont, Morr Music, Siluh Records, Millaphon, Schamoni Musik & Medien, Red Can, International Bohemia, Megaphone, International Major Label

 

 

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Work

 

Music for films / Compositions

 

 

2023

Scored the music for the ZDF neo web series “Aufgestaut” (Matthias Thönnissen) with Cico Beck.

2022

Scored the music for Lena Stahl’s Tatort “Was ihr nicht seht” with Sebastian Pille and Cico Beck. Wrote the music for “A Christmas Carrol” at Staatstheater Darmstadt with Cico Beck. Wrote the music and songs for “Love for Sale” (Karen Breece, Theater HochX) and “Last Park Standing” (Markus Heinzelmann, Staatstheater Erlangen).

2021

Scored music for “Schlafschafe” (Regie: Matthias Thönnissen, ZDFneo) in February together with Cico Beck. Composed music for “Who Cares” (Regie: Christoph Frick, Kammerspiele München) with Cico as well. Released my sci-fi novel “Nach dem Ende der Zeit” and premiered the transmedial piece “Introduction to the Future Self” at Münchner Kammerspiele.

2020

Songwriting for “Gott du kannst ein Arsch sein” (Regie: André Erkau) together with composer Michael Regner.

2019

Score and Songwriting for “Mein Sohn” (Regie: Lena Stahl) with Nico Sierig, Cico Beck and Sam Irl.

2018

Scored “Deutschland im Sommer” (Su Steinmaßl) with Cico Beck.

Composed songs and theatre score for “Romeo & Julia 4 Fucking Ever And Ever” (Münchner Kammerspiele) together with Marcus Grassl.

2017

"SystemError" (WDR/ARTE. Regie: Florian Opitz), "Sun City" (Regie: Susan Gluth), "Death Is So Permanent" (BR. Regie: Moritz Binder), "Holy Moms" (BR. Regie: Johanna Thalmann) together with Cico Beck. 

Composed sample-based tape machine music for Allen Ginsberg's "HOWL" performed by Bibiana Beglau in Residenz Theater München with J. Oberauer. 

2016 

I was doing music supervising and composing for "Nirgendwo" (SKY. Regie: Matthias Starte). Scored music for the experimental short movie "The Show Show" (Regie: Susanne Steinmassl & Julia Fuhr Mann). 

2015

Scored "Nach dem Abgrund einfach weiter" (BR/SWR. Regie: Linda Klinkhammer, Annie Frank) with Cico Beck. Wrote music for "Peter Pan" with Cico Beck for Stadttheater Augsburg (Regie: Bernadette Sonnenbichler).  

2014

Wrote songs for "About a Girl" (BR. Regie: Mark Monheim) with Sebastian Pille. Scored music for "Mars Closer" (Regie: Annelie Boros, Vera Brückner) with Cico Beck. 

 

Pop Music

2024

2023 was nice! I played over 60 shows with my album and received the “Stern des Jahres” award of Abendzeitung for it. At the moment I finish my upcoming album “Spacelarking in the Age of Spiritual Machines” which will be out in May. Release show will be in Volkstheater München on the 30th of May. Will play a bunch of shows as well. See you there.

2023

I am really happy to announce that I will play my album release show in the Schauspielhaus of the Münchner Kammerspiele on 29.04.2023. Also really happy that DQ are my booking agency now and more than happy that I go on a support show with Die Sterne throughout Germany and Suisse.

2022

I started to work on my own label “Inselgruppe” and released the first tracks of my upcoming album “Instinctive Travels on the Paths of Space and Time”. I was really happy to play “Introduction to the Future Self” as opening piece at Futurologischer Kongress, Ingolstadt and European Championships in Munich.

2021

We released the third Aloa Input album “Devil’s Diamond Memory Collection” on Siluh Records in May. Wrote and coproduced the album “Ciao Luca” for my friend and poet Luc Spada, together with Sam Irl. Finished the album “Es gibt Dinge” with LeRoy, which will be out in January on Trikont. Released another nice dub tune “Woman in Dub” with Sam Irl.

Wrote and recorded lots of music for my upcoming album “Introduction to the Future Self” with Nico Sierig, Toby Siebert, Ioana Selaru and Wolfgang Lehmann. First single “Pearly Gates” will be out in December. The theatre piece will have its premiere on 8th of December in the Kammerspiele München.

2020

Released an EP called “Unten Am Fluss Wo Ich Den Morgen Aufgelesen Hab” for Berlin-based “Down By The River”-Festival. Sepalot Quartet’s second album “NOWNEXT” for which I did quite a bit songwriting came out on Eskapaden Musik.

2019

Released the fourth studio album of Angela Aux "In Love With The Demons” on the legendary label Trikont. Very happy! Released Afro-Dub record “Midnight Embassy”-EP with best Sam Irl on “International Major Label”. More very happy.

2018

Released “A New Cycle” with “Sepalot Quartett.

2017

"LeRoy & Angela Aux - Grain In Vain" was released on Schamoni Musik & Medien. Experimental mix of Lo-Fi electronics, Anti-Pop and spoken word. Wrote the songs "Hard Rain" and "So Down" with Sepalot, both were released on his duology "Hide & Seek". "Hard Rain" was part of FM4 Soundselection 36. 

2016

Released "Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams" on Millaphon Records and touring through Germany. 

2015

Released "Aloa Input - Mars etc." on Morr Music and touring Europe, USA, Mexico.

2014

Toured Europe with Aloa Input.

2013

Released "Aloa Input - Anysome" on Morr Music. Released "Angela Aux - Sleep Well Folk" on LP with International Bohemia (DE). Megaphone Music from Italy produced a nice selection of CDs.  

 

 

Arts & Poetry

2023

Currently I work on a scholarship of Monacensia and Münchner Kammerspiele on the work of Annette Kolb. We create a scifi-shortmovie about a future civilization on an exoplanet in 2222 called “The Mysterious Traveler of Cosmos7”.

2021

I wrote the novel “Nach dem Ende der Zeit” (“After the End of Time”) which is the narrational base of the transmedial piece “Introduction to the Future Self”. Moby Digg did the design, Maro Verlag helped me with the print and I released it on the label Inselgruppe.

2020

Artist in residency in “Monacensia im Hildebrandhaus” in Munich. I worked on poetic research as part of a project called “Female Heritage” with a focus on Elsa Bernstein.

Had a three day “Type-/Writer”-performance for Platform München in September.

Happy me: I was awarded the “HVG-Kulturpreis” in August. Thank you Hubert von Goisern!

2019

Exhibiting “The Future Is Not Unwritten” at DLD Conference and SXSW, Austin USA.

2018

"Type/Writer" - poetry residency for Friedensfest Augsburg (Peace Festival Augsburg). Typewriter poetry performance at Kunstnacht Passau. Exhibiting “The Future Is Not Unwritten” at CCC Conference and DOK.fest Leipzig.

2017

Wrote poetry and music with J. Oberauer for "The Future Is Not Unwritten", an algorithm-based movie about Transhumanism and Artificial Intelligence concepted and designed by Susanne Steinmassl, Max Heitsch and many more. Movie was exhibited at Goethe Institut Tokyo in 2018. 

Poetry residency at The White Paper Festival in June. 

2016

Wrote "20 Amendments of Digital Dimentia", a small poetry magazine at "Schmiede Hallein" (AT), released on Vienna based "Setzkasten Verlag". Wrote poetry for the experimental movie "The Show Shows" (Susanne Steinmassl & Julia Stiebert). 

Poetry residency at Begehungen & Wolkenkuckucksheim Chemnitz. 

 

Festivals & Happenings

2017

Conceived, hosted and produced Panama Plus Festival for Arts and Social Impact. Organized the talk festival "Wir müssen reden" for Bayern2 and Nemetschek Stiftung.