"Genre bending!"
„As if Bill Evans were communing with Arvo Pärt.“
"Exceptional, minimal solo piano"
"A new breeze in the neoclassical genre"
Tom Blankenberg:
“I like small things, the nearness, the quietness … like crumbs, droplets, seconds.
And i like blurriness.”
Tom Blankenberg was born 1970 in Düsseldorf/Germany, where he´s living today and working as a sound designer, producer and composer.
He´s an autodidact in music, was a member of several choirs and bands and wrote soundtracks for some indie movies and audio books.
Since 2010 he´s running the Convoi Studios in Duesseldorf focusing on sound for cinema documentaries.
Along that he started writing music for piano a few years ago.
„atermus“ is his first album.
It is released on the label „less records“, which Blankenberg founded 2018 together with his brother and two other Duesseldorf musicians.
His second album is going to be released in April 2021.
„I found out, I wasn´t interested in "more".
It´s "less" I´m interested in.“