Hauschka - Salon Des Amateurs Remixes (LP)

Hauschka's "Salon Des Amateurs Remixes" is a captivating journey through the realms of neoclassical, drone, minimalism, and ambient music. Released on 24 February 2013 under the label 130701, this album is a testament to Hauschka's innovative compositions, which have often been compared to the works of Eric Satie and John Cage. The album features ten tracks, each a unique remix of the original compositions from "Salon Des Amateurs," crafted by a diverse array of talented artists.

From the electronic pulse of "Radar" remixed by Michael Mayer to the ethereal ambiance of "Sunrise" reimagined by Matthew Herbert, the album offers a rich tapestry of sounds. Notable contributions include the hypnotic "Cube" remix by Max Loderbauer & Ricardo Villalobos, the haunting "Tanzbein" by Steve Bicknell, and the intricate "Ping" remixes by Tolouse Low Trax and Vainqueur. Each track brings a fresh perspective to Hauschka's original work, showcasing the versatility and depth of his compositions.

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, "Salon Des Amateurs Remixes" is a compelling exploration of sound and texture. Whether you're a long-time fan of Hauschka or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a fascinating glimpse into the creative process and the endless possibilities of musical interpretation.