Christoph Brüx (born 13 December 1965) is a German sculptor, painter, composer, pianist, keyboardist, arranger and music producer. He composed for artists such as

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, Matthias Reim,

The Underdog Project The Underdog Project is a German dance group which launched its first album, '' It Doesn't Matter'' in 2001. Their hits include "Saturday" (not to be confused with "Saturday Night"; this was not released until two years after the album had come ...

( ''Summer Jam''),

Brooklyn Bounce Brooklyn Bounce is one of several pseudonyms used by German producers Matthias Menck (Double M) and Dennis Bohn (Bonebreaker). They have also produced music under the names Mental Madness Productions and Beatbox feat. Rael. Menck and Bohn have c ...

etc., and he also composed

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Biography

Brüx was born in ''Sonsbeck'' ''(

North Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inha ...

)''. Until 1985 he went to school ''(Städtisches Stifts gymnasium''

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). Following his talent in music, he early began taking piano lessons and later he graduated at a music

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.
Brüx was composing for several interpreters such as: * Bro'Sis: whose first album '' Never Forget (Where You Come From)'', which Brüx took part in, has been released to the public in January 2002, scored in Germany platinum. *

: the album ''Pure'' where he took part in, rose to No. 1 in the

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and No. 3 and No. 9 in

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and Switzerland. He wrote music for several films (also industry and corporate videos): *''TKKG – Der Club der Detektive'' was nominated in 2007 for the attendance at the German children media festival ''Goldener Spatz''. Already in the youth his sensitivity showed up in relation to its environment. His large respect for nature particularly to results in his touching underwater video "Niklas' Theme". Today Brüx is working and living in

Hamburg (male), (female) en, Hamburger(s), Hamburgian(s) , timezone1 = Central (CET) , utc_offset1 = +1 , timezone1_DST = Central (CEST) , utc_offset1_DST = +2 , postal ...

, Germany, where he in his studio besides music even with the visual arts (painting, sculpture) engaged.

Projects

Sculptures and paintings

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Bands

*SMC Unity :Members: Sofie St. Claire, Matthias Menck, Christoph Brüx *Dolphin Sound :Members: Christoph Brüx,

Matthias Menck Matthias Menck (also known as Double M or Toxilogic) is a German Audio engineering, audio engineer, house and trance producer and DJ. A resident of Hamburg, he is most famous for being a part of Brooklyn Bounce. Producer and DJ Matthias Menck ...

Discography

Filmography

*''Für die Familie'' (''For the family'') ( short-movie) (Germany 2004) *''Alina'' (''Alina'') (TV-series) (Germany 2005) *''Alinas Traum'' (''Alinas dream'') (

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) (Germany 2005)

Others

*CD: MENTAL STRATEGIES for your SUCCESS *Synth Power SM-MOT-02 (Yamaha

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card for Synthesizer of the

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)

Associated acts

References

External links

*
the website of Christoph Brüxswisscharts: Christoph BrüxNiklas' Theme (under water video)
filmmaking and music by Christoph Bruex
google profile
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