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He was a founding member of the band Yello.
Biography
In this experimental studio the two developed what would later
Boris Blank made a trip to USA to sell their music to the US
music industry. They visited RCA in Los Angeles and The
Residents' label Ralph Records in San Francisco. After
returning to Switzerland Dieter Meier joined as a vocalist to form
the trio Yello. The first maxi single of Yello came out (with "I.T.
Splash" and "Glue Head") on the local label Periphery Perfume.
In 1980 Yello released their first album Solid Pleasure. In 1981
Carlos released his first solo album Impersonator on the label
Konkurrenz/Phonogram, and Yello got a long term major deal
on Phonogram through the managing director Louis Spillmann.
In the same year the Yello album Claro Que Si came out, and
1983 Carlos released the soundtrack to the film Die Schwarze
Spinne by director Mark M. Rissi on the label Milan Disques.
The same year Yello issued their third LP You Gotta Say Yes To
Another Excess.
In early 1983, just after release of "You Gotta Say Yes to
Another Excess", Carlos left Yello in order to pursue a solo
Welt; oder 7 Tage Gottes, again on Milan Disques. On the
same label he published the video soundtrack to the war movie
Commando Leopard by producer Erwin C. Dietrich. From 1991
Records; he produced solo works and also bands like Wolfsheim,
Sielwolf, The Cain Principle, Stalin, Cyrus, Recall and many
others. In this phase he created the so-called fetish
soundtracks like Terminatrix and La Salle Blanche. From 2006
solo works on Revisited Records worldwide. Carlos now works
worldwide as a music producer.
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