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Funker Vogt
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<p>Funker Vogt (German: [ˈfʊŋkɐ ˈfoːkt]) is a German <a href="/facts/Electro-industrial/Gg7Sg3Jg">electronic-industrial music</a> project with an aggressive style, formed by vocalist Jens Kästel and programmer Gerrit Thomas in 1995. Other members of the band are keyboardist/manager Björn Böttcher, live guitarist Frank Schweigert and lyricist Kai Schmidt. The name of the band translates from German to English as "<a href="/facts/Signaller/23KbsVND">Radio Operator</a> Vogt", this being the surname of a friend of the band who was a military radio operator. </p><p>The band ceased in the summer of 2021 due to the termination of cooperation with Chris L.<a href="https://vk.com/wall-136821524_667">[1]</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/officialfunkervogt/posts/331553865092373">[2]</a> </p><p>On 1 January 2023 Funker Vogt announced that they would return. </p>