iSound

the german indie electro band from bocholt, a small town in nrw, was founded 1998 by maik büning and michael herrmann. inspired by the early german electro scene and the grungy 1990s, MUSEUM OF NEUROTIC ORIGINS created their own individual sticky dark sounds and combined it with a warm atmosphere mostly written in cloudy minor.

the first album M.O.N.O.2.4 came out in 2004 and was often played in wave and idm clubs and radios. the web community helped placing PLAN ZERO onto number one in the alternative charts on //mp3.de (a german music portal). michael and maik decided to go one step further and play it live and loud. after several gigs they took the chance to play as support act for ESCAPE WITH ROMEO.

2005 the band collaborate with the globally successful metal band WIZARD. :M:O:N:O: wrote the orchestra arrangements for their chartalbum MAGIC HALL. they were also involved into the recordings to another WIZARD album ODIN. after that, the musicians where asked to ...