Julian Sartorius

Julian Sartorius is a Swiss drummer, percussionist and sound artist, born in 1981 and based in Bern. He uses the drum kit, prepared instruments and found objects to build rhythm-based pieces between experimental electronic music and sound art. He is known for conceptual projects such as Beat Diary, a set of 365 beats recorded one per day over a year. Sartorius studied at the jazz schools of Bern and Lucerne, with teachers including Pierre Favre.