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Munich experimental rock group
Couch consists of keyboardist Stefanie Böhm, guitarist Jürgen Söder, bassist
Michael Heilrath, and drummer Thomas Geltinger. The group formed in 1993 and found inspiration in classic Krautrock groups as well as more current artists such as
Slint and
Stereolab. Their untitled 1995 debut was a vinyl-only release. Their 1997 release,
Etwas Benutzen, was also their debut for Kitty-Yo, which is also the home of
To Rococco Rot,
Tarwater,
Surrogat, and
Laub. Two years later,
Fantasy arrived and was licensed by Matador Records a year later. In early 2001, they released their fourth proper album,
Profane. They switched to Morr Music for 2006's
Figur 5. ~ Heather Phares