about dadaad

«dadaad. an open tuning» – Nature, people, cities – every place, every object owns its little sounds and noises. Similar to an openly tuned guitar, they sound in a natural chord and influence people’s moods and feelings. The aim of «dadaad» is to collect these sounds and use them in a musical way.

Robert Aeberhard lives and works as a musician, sound artist and composer in Berne, Switzerland. As a bass player, he plays concerts and studio sessions with various groups in Switzerland and Europe. As a sound artist, he is part of exhibitions and performances in Berne, Paris and Helsinki. His occupation with the acoustic environment can be followed in his soundblog. The results of this research influences his sound art work as well as the work with his duos Fitzgerald & Rimini (together with spoken word poet Ariane von Graffenried) and OKRA (with pianist Oli Kuster). As a composer Robert Aeberhard produces soundtracks for film and television.

All sounds and photos by dadaad. an open tuning.