German artist Hannes Kretzer makes a triumphant return with his captivating new E.P. “Species.” The release takes listeners on a mesmerizing musical journey, combining dynamic space and juxtaposition of sound to create an immersive experience. From vulnerable tracks like “Binaural Cyclops” to the full-bodied offering of “Mountain Queen,” Kretzer’s mastery of textures and dynamics shines through.
Kretzer’s innovative approach to “picture music” is on full display in “Species.” By transforming environmental elements into tangible creatures, he musically captures the evolving structures of living beings while maintaining exceptional depth of sound and production. The inclusion of a 40″ symphonic gong as the primary reverberation source adds a surreal and contrasting dimension, bending the listener’s perception of space and creating a captivating sonic landscape.
Throughout his career, Kretzer has been driven by a vision to harmonize contrasting musical worlds. His meticulous collection of sounds and their transformation into his unique sonic universe have garnered praise from fans and tastemakers alike. With “Species,” Kretzer’s distinct sound reaches new heights, solidifying his position as a visionary artist. As he continues to push boundaries, 2023 promises to be a remarkable year for Hannes Kretzer, captivating listeners with his extraordinary compositions and transporting them to awe-inspiring sonic realms.
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