Moderat is a German electronic music group formed in Berlin in 2002 as a collaboration between Apparat (Sascha Ring) and Modeselektor (Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary). Known for their innovative blend of techno, electronic, and pop music, they have gained attention for their emotive soundscapes and dynamic live performances. Their debut album, 'Moderat,' released in 2009, was followed by critically acclaimed projects such as 'II' in 2013 and 'III' in 2016, each exploring deeper emotions and sonic landscapes. The trio briefly went on hiatus in 2017 but returned to touring and creating music, reaffirming their presence in the electronic music scene. They are celebrated for their ability to seamlessly integrate complex rhythms with melodic elements, making a significant impact on the global electronic music community.