A German-Indian formation founded in 1977 by guitar player Jens Fischer and drum specialist Asim Saha. Tri Atma goal was to combine Eastern musical elements with Western electronic pop. In 1982, the duo met Klaus Netzle, an experienced German record and television producer who added the sounds of the Fairlight and Synclavier computer-synthesizers to their music, sometimes he was refered to as Gyan Nishabda.