Günther Kass on SoundBetter

Ambient music artist, film-scoring. I focus on granular synthesis a lot. If you're looking for textures, I got you!

My primary service is to provide scoring, ambient pads, textures, strings, and even background noises.

Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.

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Estonian
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Interview with Günther Kass

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I've got to do a project for Olafur Arnald's rework challenge. Which got 2nd place. Winners were announced on OA discord page.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Granular synthesis project.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Yes, Jonny from Pur Mudd.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Yes is the answer.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: The promise of giving my everything to the project at hand.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The creativity, getting lost in the sauce.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How quickly can you do it? And the answer is: When I've caught the vibe innit :)
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That ambient music is boring and for lazy people.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: How are you today?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Tell me the artist that inspires you. Tell me how your song/piece makes you feel.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: If I get to take OP-1 by teenage engineering, I'd be happy. Sampling bird sounds for the rest of my life sounds great.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I grew up as a church session musician. At this point, I've embraced my past endeavors as a strength.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Etherial, warm, childhood aroma.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Someone who loves creativity.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always have fun.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Ambient, cinematic.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Creativity, thinking outside the box.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: My sound.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Creativity, clean-up, mixing.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Well, I have My SSL running into Tannoy Studio Reference Monitors. Sound-treated room with classical books and otherwise. There's a section for guitars and drums.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Tony Anderson, Cory Henry, Amulets.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Drones, Pads, Cinematic textures,