Marcel Gschwend aka Bit-Tuner has been producing electronic music since 2001, using a variety of analogue and digital sound generators as well as field recordings to create his musical works. His sound is often described as dark, captivating and atmospheric and has earned him a loyal following. He is recognised in the music scene for his unique blend of bass-heavy hip-hop beats, electronica and ambient, and has built a reputation as an innovative and genre-bending musician. Bit-Tuner is also known for his energetic live performances, where he captivates his audience with an immersive and experimental soundscape. Over the years, he has also composed music and developed sound design for theatre plays, fashion shows, art projects and films.
In 2015, he was nominated for the renowned Swiss Music Prize by the Federal Office of Culture (BAK).
Bit-Tuner has collaborated and released music with various artists like !Mediengruppe Bitnik, Audio88 & Yassin, IOKOI, Göldin, Manuel Stahlberger, Martina Caluori, Andro El Hawy, Islam Chipsy (100Copies Music) or Sensational from NYC, and many more.
Remixes for Oddateee (Deadverse Rec.), Sole (Ex-Anticon), Filewile, Tim & Puma Mimi, Kamikaze (Mouthwatering Rec.), Jeans for Jesus, Velvet Two Stripes, Camilla Sparksss, ...
In his live-sets, Bit-Tuner oscillates between Downbeats, Electronica and Techno. He has shared the stages with Acts like Jon Hopkins, Belia Winnewisser, Otto von Schirach, Carla Boregas, Ben Frost, Jimi Tenor, Modeselektor, Shackleton, Actress, The Haxan Cloak, Arthur Hnatek, The Young Gods, Zomby, and many more.
