FABIAN ARENDS

Fabian Arends is a cologne based musician.


Located in cologne, Germany Fabian Arends is working as a drummer, composer and producer of electronic music.  He is teaching drums, ensemble and improvisation at HMDK Stuttgart since 2016.

His group FOSTERCHILD released two records - Fosterchild (tangible music, 2019) and
Dear Earthling (ILK music, 2020). A new Live Album will be released in 2025.

In 2022 he released fractures (Klaengrecords) and hereby displayed an ensemble with a rich colour spectrum that serves as a working laboratory for different improvisational concepts and compositions.

Arends“ work on drums is manifested in many recordings and collaborations with some of the finest musicians worldwide including Lee Konitz, Larry Goldings, Maria Schneider, Thomas Morgan, Ingrid Laubrock, Marc Copland, Bill Carrothers, Aurora Nealand, Shannon Barnett, Nils Wogram, Jacob Anderskov, David Helm, Pablo Held and many others.