Maxi Pongratz is an extraordinary musician and artist who enriches the German-speaking music scene with his unique accordion style and enigmatic lyrics. He became known as a member of the band "Kofelgschroa," with whom he released three albums produced by Micha Acher ("The Notwist"). With his fourth solo album, rum#, Maxi Pongratz addresses the big questions of life: what is home? How much order does life need? His music oscillates between tradition and rebellion, pub music and Dadaism, poetry and sound. He is a boundary crosser who explores the world with a curious eye and open ears, shaping the German-speaking music scene with his authenticity and creativity.