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Berlin musician Miss Kenichi introduces her haunting third album The Trail
Katrin Hahner has created a dark and mesmerising album that deserves a place in your record collection.
Written by Amelia Gregory
Berlin based musician and artist Katrin Hahner is Miss Kenichi. Her third album The Trail was released on Sinnbus late last year and is a personal journey into a quiet, magical place where memories and experiences echo hauntingly through each song. I asked Katrin to explain bit more about her inspiration and process.
A trail is described as 'a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something', 'a track used in following someone' or 'a beaten path through rough country'. As an artist as well as a human being I am trying to find my way through the thicket of life, beating down my own path, but at the same time I am walking an ancient line, following a trail that is already laid out for me.
What is said is as important as what is not said. The pause, the blank spots, they are just as valuable. Once you know what needs to be said you don´t have to say much more. It translates. You have to be quiet to listen. It´s like standing still in the forest and letting the animals come out into the opening one by one. … read more
