The performances of Turbostaat included appearances as a warm-up act for Beatsteaks, with whom the band worked on a German language lyric cover of the Fu Manchu song Hell on Wheels, which was called Frieda und die Bomben.

The double vinyl is embedded in a hard cover book containing photos taken over 4 years by constant roadcrew member and photographer Andreas Hornhoff.

Uthlande released 17 January 2020 through PIAS and was recorded at Hansa Tonstudios berlin with Moses Schneider and Tim Tautorat.

Bassist Tobert Knopp has released several experimental/ambient records with fellow longtime collaborateur Ulf Schütte as Aosuke on labels such as dekorder together with Black to Comm, Audiolith, tape tektoniks and meudiademorte.

Knopp was the bass player in the doom/psychrock band Mountain Witch from 2011 to 2017 contributing to the albums "cold river" and "burning village" released on this charming man records.

He is known to use several pseudonyms hiding on collaborations and studio work such as Klaus Hoffmann, Tut Ench Armut or Smoothy Pommes.