{"id":10,"date":"2015-02-25T20:41:08","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T20:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monoxite.com\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2022-11-14T18:11:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T18:11:21","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/","title":{"rendered":"bio."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>MonoXite<\/b> is a home-recording project founded by Stefan Klaffke in 1997.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Where does the band name come from?<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">The word <b>MonoXite<\/b> is a composite and can have different meanings. First, it can have the meaning of carbon monoxide, an acid which is responsible for pollution and diseases. You don&#8217;t smell it, but the result can be cruel. The second meaning is mono excites&#8230; Although MonoXite&#8217;s productions are recorded in stereo, it shall demonstrate the close reference to the band MONO.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What is MonoXite doing?<\/b><br \/>\nThere are a lot of influences which flow into the sound of <b>MonoXite<\/b>. Different styles from different decades are stuck together to create a new sound with a specific remarkable arrangement. A sound of the late nineties, melancholic, sometimes depressing with a few lights at the end combinend with the space- psychedelica of the 60ies and sometimes with the monotony of techno. Indeed, there exist similarities to bands like <i>slowdive<\/i>, <i>mogwai<\/i>, <i>the album or leaf<\/i> &#8211; to name a few.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">But <b>MonoXite<\/b> never wanted to change the world or can be settled in a political status quo. It is furthermore a description of emotions, mostly feelings and stories about friendship &amp; love, and the wish of creating complex musical landscapes. From the description of spending endless summers at the sea to the anonymity of modern life in a big city shows the range of <span style=\"color: #000066;\"><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MonoXite<\/span><\/b><\/span>&#8216;s music &#8211; a platform of different musical levels which can be climbed through their music. Behind <span style=\"color: #000066;\"><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MonoXite<\/span><\/b><\/span> there are a few people who helped\u00a0 Stefan with their ideas, comments and other contributions to set up this style of music. On stage Christian Seidl of &#8220;The Sad Moon&#8221; plays sometimes guitars and his wife Kerstin brings in a warm atmosphere with her beautiful voice.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MonoXite is a home-recording project founded by Stefan Klaffke in 1997. Where does the band name come from? The word MonoXite is a composite and can have different meanings. First, it can have the meaning of carbon monoxide, an acid which is responsible for pollution and diseases. You don&#8217;t smell it, but the result can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63,"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/63"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monoxite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}