What’s the Sound of a Dream? Interview with Ako Amo
Piano and Electronics Merge in Ako Amo’s Contemplative First Album What’s the Sound of a Dream? Transmission 228: Interview with Ako Amo Ako Amo is … Read more
Artist: Ako Amo
Ako Amo is a compositional ambient duo from Switzerland, formed by classically trained pianist Olivia Zaugg and electronic musician Martin Reck. Both studied at music school where their collaboration began, with Zaugg bringing classical piano expertise and Reck specializing in electroacoustic composition. The duo initially gained recognition through their live interpretation of Alva Noto and Ryuichi Sakamoto’s “Uoon I,” which led them to develop their own compositional voice combining acoustic piano with custom-built electronic processing systems.
What’s the Sound of a Dream arrives as Ako Amo’s first full-length release
Recorded in Switzerland and mastered in Berlin, the album focuses on acoustic and synthetic sound The Switzerland-based duo Ako Amo, comprising Martin Reck (electronics) and … Read more