Mona Mur
Acting
Mona Mur (born Sabine Bredy, 29 July 1960) is a German vocalist, composer, and audio designer. Born in Hamburg to Polish parents, she first appeared on the German music scene in 1982. Seeking the angry sound of the era, she collaborated with members of Einstürzende Neubauten (FM Einheit, Marc Chung, and Alex Hacke). As Mona Mur und die Mieter, they released the 12-inch single "Jeszcze Polska", which was named Single of the Week by the New Musical Express. The group disbanded shortly after. Mona Mur lived between Paris and Berlin, experiences that influenced the darker tone of her later work. In 1985 she formed a new incarnation of Mona Mur with members of Einstürzende Neubauten, Stricher, and Flucht nach Vorn. The band toured extensively across the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany (including a show with Sonic Youth in Bremen), helping establish her cult following. In 1988 she…
