Jochen "Noel Pix" Seibert (born 25 March 1972) is a German rock and house musician, best known as a founder, former lead guitarist, and programmer of the Neue Deutsche Härte band Eisbrecher,[1][2] which he left in the beginning of 2024.[3]

Noel Pix
Pix performing with Eisbrecher in 2015
Background information
Birth nameJochen Seibert
Also known asHousemaster Kinky J
Born (1972-03-25) 25 March 1972 (age 52)
Munich, West Germany
GenresNeue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal, house
Occupation(s)Musician, producer
Instrument(s)Guitar, programming, keyboards
Years active1994–present
Formerly ofEisbrecher, Megaherz
Websitenoelpix.de

He previously played guitar and keyboards for the band Megaherz.[4] He releases his house tracks under the alias Housemaster Kinky J.[5]

Noel Pix sings the German translations of theme songs for anime series like Pokémon, Digimon or Dragon Ball Z.[6] He had one hit in the German, Austrian and Swiss singles chart: The theme song for the second season of Pokémon (Pokémon Welt) peaked at No. 50 in Germany, No. 30 in Austria and No. 49 in Switzerland.[7][8]

Discography

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Singles

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Solo

  • 1996: "Kinky, Freaky, Funky" (as "Housemaster Kinky J")
  • 1999: "Chicci Chicci" (as "Noel Pix")
  • 2000: "Pokémon Welt" (as "Noel Pix")

Megaherz

  • 1998: "Liebestöter"
  • 1998: "Rock Me Amadeus"
  • 1999: "Freiflug"
  • 2000: "Himmelfahrt"

Eisbrecher

Albums

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Megaherz

  • 1997: Wer bist du? – tracks 5 and 14
  • 1998: Kopfschuss – keyboards, guitar and programming
  • 2000: Himmelfahrt – keyboards, guitar and programming
  • 2001: Querschnitt – all tracks except 2, 4, 14, 16
  • 2002: Herzwerk II – thanked by the band in the credits
  • 2009: Totgesagte leben länger – tracks 2, 3, 8, 9, 12

Eisbrecher

Other

  • Toggo United (album) (with other musicians as "Toggo United Allstars")

Soundtracks

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References

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  1. ^ "Biography - Icebreaker" (in German). laut.de. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. ^ Eisbrecher's band members Archived 28 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Augsburger Algemeine news article announcing Noel Pix leaving Eisbrecher
  4. ^ Band biography of Megaherz Archived 7 February 2006 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Fansite Archived 18 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ German theme songs for anime series
  7. ^ German singles chart Archived 8 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Austrian and Swiss singles chart
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