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Ronin rhythm records nik bartschs mobile with sha, rast and mats eser 2006 stoa. Nik bartsch himself calls it zenfunk, and it easily could fit the trance label. The group has released five studio albums2002s randori, 2004s rea, 2006s stoa, 2008s holon, and 2010s. Ecm has been pushing the envelope for nearly 40 years, but with ronin, theyve pushed it beyond the pale into god knows what. Download nik bartschs ronin mp3 songs and albums music. Bartschs mysterious music will be around for a lot longer than the quick fix that majority taste seems to clamour for. Suffice to say that bartschs work makes a virtue of not fitting under an. The insistent rhythms also suggest the minimalism of steve reich.
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