Robin Schlochtermeier - Spectral - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Robin Schlochtermeier is an Anglo-German composer who has written the music for several award-winning broadcast documentaries and features. Classically trained, his music often combines organic sound design elements (and occasionally synthesis) with more traditional instrumentation (piano, orchestra).Most recently Robin composed the music for 'The Spy Who Fell to Earth', an international espionage documentary which was released on Netflix worldwide in 2019. Robin, among others, also scored 'Virgin Queen's Fatal Affair' (Best Specialist Factual - Royal Television Society Awards), the features 'Queens of Syria' (Black Pearl Award - Abu Dhabi Film Festival), 'Retreat' (Premiere at Screenplay Shetland Festival, curated by UK film critic Mark Kermode), 'Oh No, Not Rudy Again!' (Cannes film festival 2015), and 'Strings' (British Independent Film Award).InchSpectralInch is the first solo album of Robin Schlochtermeier. It's a set of slow, sometimes ambient pieces that function like distant echoes of childlike experiences of the natural and material world.InchMy inspiration for the album is tied up in having become a father recently,Inch says composer Robin Schlochtermeier. InchAs my daughter's consciousness was forming I would often catch an amazed look on her face or notice that she stopped and stared at some small detail in her environment. This would frequently evoke a profound sense of mystery in me, and I grew curious as to what was causing her to react in such ways.InchThe pieces on Spectral are attempts to capture some of this mysterious, nebulous spirit of bafflement and wonderment. InchSeeing the world through my daughter's eyes reminded me of the experiences the world can produce in our minds when we are open, receptive and boundary-lessInch, says Robin. InchI started to wonder if I was half-remembering my own experiences of the world from when I hadn't yet been tr