Daniel Rosenfeld

German musician with electronic music.

Daniel Rosenfeld - German musician with electronic music.
Born

May 9th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany in 1989, a musician gained recognition for creating ambient and electronic music under the pseudonym 'C418'. Produced soundtracks for the popular video game Minecraft, contributing to its unique auditory experience. Developed other musical projects and collaborated with various artists, maintaining an influential presence in the electronic music scene.

Produced the soundtrack for Minecraft

Released various albums including 'Minecraft - Volume Beta'

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