Wolfgang Voigt is an electronic music artist from Cologne, Germany, known for his output under various aliases on a plethora of record labels, including Warp, Harvest, Raster-Noton and Force Inc. Although widely known as a tireless producer, he is best known for co-founding the influential German microhouse label Kompakt alongside Michael Mayer and Jürgen Paape. Gas Gas is the most abstract of Voigt's projects with each album comprising several similar long tracks of dense, hypnotic, atmospheric sound. Usually there is a repetitive bass drum pulse underneath the multiple layers of music but occasionally a song will just drift on its own ambience. Voigt has commented that he builds his tracks using sample, which are manipulated beyond recognition to create what can better be described as textural environments than songs. Indeed, most of the time there is no clear horizontal trajectory in a Gas track as Voigt seems to be more interested in explo