![]() “Music is made differently when you are somewhere else than in the studio,” he says. He had a series of “sketches” on his touring laptop – “little melodies, or nice lines on my synthesiser, that were born on the fly” – built over untold hours in hotels, layovers, and long drives while on the road. This return to his roots reminded him how it felt when he first started making music, and allowed him to “turn off my brain a bit, especially thoughts about what is possible or not”. Following an intense period of live concerts, where his music felt stagnated Löffler would find himself solely focussed on visual art – painting, drawing, and “some video stuff”, but absolutely no music. It also stems from frustration, and a sense that while touring he no longer had the mental space or down time to let his creativity flourish. Graal (Prologue), his new project, utilises both, but it was not born solely of his creative urges. “Still, today, it’s the same feeling that drives me, and it makes no difference what I use for it, whether it is music or paint.,” he explains. In his early teens he would draw and dabble in painting, trying to capture if not a specific feeling, then the essence of something. Christian Löffler has always been driven by a desire to be creative. ![]()
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