Dieter Moebius, a giant in the genre of electronic music, died Monday, his Harmonia bandmate Michael Rother confirmed on Facebook. Moebius was 71-years-old. Rother wrote on Facebook,”Very sad news today for all friends of Dieter Moebius and his unique music. Our friend, neighbor and collaborator passed away this morning, July 20th, 2015.” Rother added, “He will be missed dearly by all of us. Our thoughts go out to his wife, Irene.” The Facebook account for Cluster, Moebius’ long-running collaboration with Hans-Joachim Roedelius, also confirmed the keyboardist’s passing. No other details were shared.
