14 Facts About Peter Rehberg

Peter Rehberg, known as Pita, was a British-Austrian composer of electronic audio works.

Peter Rehberg was the head of Editions Mego, which he founded in 2006 as a successor to Mego.

Peter Rehberg grew up in Hertfordshire, before relocating to Austria, his father's country of origin.

Peter Rehberg consequently released his first single early the following year, which was the first release in the record label's catalogue.

Peter Rehberg followed this up with his debut album titled Seven Tons for Free in 1996, released under the name Pita.

Three years later, Peter Rehberg received Prix Ars Electronica Distinction Award for Digital Musics, alongside Christian Fennesz and the label itself.

Peter Rehberg cooperated with various musicians such as Mika Vainio, Charlemagne Palestine and Oren Ambarchi.

Peter Rehberg collaborated with Stephen O'Malley starting in 2006, releasing six drone doom albums as KTL.

Peter Rehberg released A Bas la Culture Marchande in 2007, followed by the live collaboration Colchester and the cassette Mesmer.

Peter Rehberg started an archival project in 2012 called Recollection GRM.

Peter Rehberg described how it retained its "radical and bold" character, while becoming "deeper, more ambivalent, more moving".

Peter Rehberg was in a domestic partnership with Laura Siegmund until his death.

Peter Rehberg was previously in a relationship with Isabelle Piechaczyk, with whom he had one child.

Peter Rehberg was 53, and had suffered a heart attack prior to his death.