

What inspired him to get a title called “The Puppeteer”? Gall does not have to think twice, “that’s a character from the movie ‘Being John Malkovich’.” John Cusack plays the puppeteer as a frustrated melancholic artist, “this desperate character inspired me, and most of the pieces have such a background.” In turn, “Another Love Song” was inspired by his Armenian colleague Tigran Hamasyan. a place for quiet and peaceful lingering, perhaps even the contemplation that he wants to show his listeners Wondering from where the South German collects the humus of his wordless soundtracks.


Although this was already the case with his trio works, “but if I play alone,” Gall says, “there is still a bit more space for the listener’s imagination.” And they’ll be presented by Gall with the very same” Room Of Silence “. The interpreter is Chris Gall, his audiophile guest gradually becomes a listener and finally the director of his own mental cinema. As if someone translated the concept of Slow Food into music. You sit there and listen and close your eyes, because someone has turned on the clock, it now seems slower. And also because the title of his new album “Room Of Silence” fulfills his promise: It invites the listener to a trip into the night, and at any time of day. Chris Gall, born in 1975, studied at the renowned Berklee College of Music in Boston, which has brought forth jazz and pop legends like Branford Marsalis, Melissa Etheridge, Brad Mehldau, Bill Frisell and many more.Īll alone he sat by his grand piano and sometimes also by an almost antique artefact, a piano that had clearly seen better days, “where everything rattled and nothing was perfect.” The background noise is dominant, but that’s why I wanted it I wanted to let the sound character work.
