"Doppelganger" is the highly anticipated collaboration between electronic music veterans Ian Boddy and Harald Grosskopf, set to release on March 21, 2025, via DiN. This album is a testament to the enduring power of musical collaboration, blending Boddy's sequenced tracks with Grosskopf's mesmerizing percussion grooves. The result is a captivating journey through the realms of space music, krautrock, ambient, new age, dark ambient, and drone.
The album features six tracks that span 50 minutes of immersive soundscapes. From the opening notes of "Diodengesang" to the closing echoes of "Doppelganger," each composition is a masterclass in electronic music, drawing inspiration from the Berlin School while pushing the genre into new sonic territories. The duo's shared passion for the pioneering German electronic scene of the 1970s is evident throughout, making "Doppelganger" a must-listen for fans of both classic and contemporary electronic music.
Ian Boddy, the founder of DiN, has long been driven by a passion for collaboration, particularly with artists connected to the rich heritage of German electronic music. Harald Grosskopf, known for his work with Ashra and Klaus Schulze, brings a wealth of experience and a unique rhythmic sensibility to the project. Together, they have created an album that is both a homage to the past and a bold step forward for the future of electronic music. "Doppelganger" is set to be released as a CD in a digipak format, ensuring a high-quality listening experience for all fans of the genre.
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