Jonas Bering

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Jonas Bering
Born9 November 1975 (1975-11-09) (age 47)
Origin France
Genres Electronic music, Minimal Techno
Occupation(s) Musician, Composer, Producer
Years active2000 to present
Labels Kompakt
Website www.JonasBering.com

Jonas Bering (born 9 November 1975) is a French electronic music songwriter, from Lille, France. Jonas Bering emerged from the techno scene of Cologne, Germany, through his works released on the German label Kompakt, run by Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer and Juergen Paape. His debut album "Bienfait" is the first vinyl album released by the Kompakt label for a solo artist. This also makes Jonas Bering the first non-German artist to be featured in the label's catalog.

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