High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vampire Rodents was the name of an industrial music and experimental rock band formed in Toronto, Canada. The band was formed by singer, guitarist and composer Daniel Vahnke (aka Anton Rathausen) and keyboardest Victor Wulf. Andrea Akastia (violin, cello) was joined after the release of Premonition in 1992. The band was well known for their usage of guest musicians on many of their songs. Although almost all of the instrumentalists credited, such as Jing Laoshu and Consuelo Buenviento, were fake.[1] Daniel Vahnke was primarily influenced by classical and Avant-garde music, whereas Wulf was more focused on Ambient music, and both styles contributed to the mood of the band.