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Guitares Cinématiques formed in 2007 is a solo band of the guitarist and composer, Nicolas, a disciple of guitarist Ralph Towner (Oregon). Guitares Cinématiques combines guitar, voice, cello, flugelhorn, and sound effects to create theatrical visual music. Penguins on Mars (released in 2009) is the debut CD of Guitares Cinématiques. The music was designed to suggest the visual imagery of an imaginery film. It is a "concept" album which delves into ideas and topics in the land of astrophysics and astrobiology. The instrumentation consists of classical guitar played acoustically or as a synthesizer (simulating horns or percussion instruments), acoustic cello,...

Vienna, Austria (2008 - present) Cinématique is a band from Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Alex Mallory, Chris Augusti and Nico Sieder in 2008. The band started without a proper direction, experimenting with Indie rock, but soon discovered their love for uncommon song structures and an atmospheric, cinematic kind of sound. Although Mallory says that the band's sound could change anytime, they are mostly associated with the Post-Rock or Art-Rock genre, because of their heavy use of guitar effects, extraordinary song lengths and Mallorys sparse use of vocals, sometimes without no real lyrics but only gibberish sounds fitting the...