about spur

André Wittmann, alias „Spur“, is a performer, composer and producer. As a percussionist he has had the pleasure of working with Ensemble Laboratorium, Decoder Ensemble, Ensemble Reflexion K, Das Neue Ensemble, and appearing at the Salzburg Biennale, Klangbrücken, Next Generation, SHMF, Brahms Festival etc. He has worked with outstanding musicians like Marcus Bosch, Stefan Asbury, Alexander Schubert, Vinko Globokar. André Wittmann was born in 1988 in Geisenhausen (Lower Bavaria) and finished his bachelor of music in Lübeck. He is currently completing his Master’s percussion studies
with Prof. Johannes Fischer as well as studying electronic music with Alexander Schubert. Outside of the classic sector, André plays with his band pandoras.box, whom he toured extensively in Europe and Russia over the last five years and writing songs for them, including arrangements with strings and other additional Instruments. Since 2014 Wittmann also writes and plays drums for Hamburg-based experimental HipHop band Nellsen. In 2015, Spur released his first solo LP “Nowhereland” on the Berlin-based label ANTIME. Since 2015, André is also part of MEUTE, a marching band performing live techno.