Cradle Collective

Biography

Cradle Collective is a blues/rock band from Graz, Austria, founded in 2016 by Florian Trummer, Egon Marbler, and Claus Konrad. The band's name reflects their musical philosophy, with "Cradle" signifying "origin" and pointing to their shared roots in blues, rock, and pop genres. Their music emerges from the interplay of diverse musical influences, with a focus on original compositions and a distinctive sound characterized by honest, handmade music delivered directly and dynamically.

The band released their debut EP, Blue Mood, in 2018, featuring exclusively original material. This was followed by festival appearances at notable events including Most & Jazz and the Jazzliebe Festival. In 2019, Cradle Collective released their first studio album, Timeless Future, recorded at S.T.R.E.S.S Studio and produced by Kurt Keinrath, which was accompanied by a tour across Austria and beyond. Their second studio album, Day & Night, was released in summer 2022 through their own independent label. The band has developed a notable performance history through regular collaborations with musician Kurt Keinrath, creating special concert moments through their musical partnership.

Fun Facts

• In 2019, Cradle Collective performed a notable rooftop concert in Feldbach to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Beatles' performance.
• The band's second studio album, Day & Night, was released through their own independent record label rather than a major label, reflecting their independent approach to music production.
• Kurt Keinrath, who produced their debut album Timeless Future at his S.T.R.E.S.S Studio, became a regular live performance collaborator with the band, establishing an ongoing musical partnership.

Musical Connections

Mentors/Influences

• Kurt Keinrath - Producer and frequent live collaborator (Timeless Future (producer); regular concert performances) [2019 onwards]

Key Collaborators

• Kurt Keinrath - Regular live performance partner creating special concert moments (Live performances and concerts) [2019 onwards]

External Links

• Spotify
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