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Kai Schumacher's "Beauty In Simplicity" is a captivating journey through the realms of neoclassical and minimalist music, released on September 1, 2017, under the Neue Meister label. Clocking in at just over an hour, this album is a testament to Kai Schumacher's ability to create intricate soundscapes with simplicity and elegance.
The album opens with "A New Error," setting the tone for the rest of the tracks. Schumacher's mastery of minimalism is evident in pieces like "Struggle for Pleasure" and "The Hug," where he uses repetition and subtle variations to create a hypnotic effect. The album also features a reinterpretation of Steve Reich's "Electric Counterpoint," showcasing Schumacher's versatility and respect for the minimalist tradition.
Classical influences shine through in tracks like "Gnossienne No. 3" and "Music for Airports 1/2," where Schumacher's piano work is reminiscent of Erik Satie and Brian Eno. The two-part "Let It Play" offers a more experimental side, while "The Fool" brings the album to a close with a sense of resolution.
"Beauty In Simplicity" is a stunning display of Kai Schumacher's compositional skills and his ability to blend various influences into a cohesive whole. It's an album that rewards close listening and invites repeated plays, revealing new layers with each listen.