Vor kurzem erschien das erste gemeinsame Album des in Japan lebenden klassischen Tenors John Ken Nuzzo und des Produzers Shintaro Haioka, dessen 2021 erschienenes Album “Aru” wir seinerzeit vorgestellt hatten. “East Wind is the result of many persistent sessions they accumulated”, heißt es in den Liner Notes von Christoph Braun. “Before the recording sessions, Haioka would send his tracks to the singer. Yet the process involved something that is not a given in the world of classical music: To blend more natural operatic melodic lines with contemporary electronic music, John Ken Nuzzo repeatedly improvised singing the simple lyrics over the simple loop tracks prepared by Haioka. Weiterlesen →