The Danish pianist Eik Octobre, born Emil Skovsgaard Christensen, has been navigating the precipice of his sentimentality for several years now, and it is intimately linked to his creations. His pieces are steeped in melancholia but their mellow piano melodies often get them demoted to background music. Anna Stich spoke to the artist about his relationship to emotions and his musical genre.
Armed with a violin, her loop station, a magnificent voice and an epic story - this young lady surely got a lot to tell and deserves a closer look at the concept behind it all. NBHAP did and also debuts new music from her upcoming LP.
