Philip Glass, a titan of minimalist and classical music, presents "Cinematix, Vol. 2 (Remixes by Kummespeck)," a captivating collection of reimagined compositions set to release on May 16, 2025, via Orange Mountain Music. This album is a unique blend of Glass's iconic works, reworked by the innovative Kummespeck, offering a fresh perspective on the maestro's timeless pieces.
Spanning just over 32 minutes, the album features ten tracks, each a remix of Glass's original compositions. From the hauntingly beautiful "Epilogue from Monsters of Grace" to the powerful "Satyagraha - Protest," every piece is a testament to Glass's enduring influence and Kummespeck's creative prowess. The genres of minimalism, classical, and neoclassical intertwine seamlessly, creating a soundscape that is both familiar and refreshingly new.
"Cinematix, Vol. 2" is not just a collection of remixed tracks; it's a celebration of Philip Glass's formidable body of work. The album coincides with the three-part concert film series "Three Cities," which honors Glass's 85th birthday, highlighting his significant contributions to the world of music.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Philip Glass or a newcomer to his work, "Cinematix, Vol. 2 (Remixes by Kummespeck)" offers a compelling exploration of his music, reimagined for a new generation. Prepare to be immersed in a world where minimalist elegance meets modern innovation.