Jan Blomqvist (Live), Parallelle, Kanykei
About This Event
Jan Blomqvist plays live at the Knockdown Center, appearing on Schiller’s Morgenstund album as a recorded collaborator. He is joined by Parallelle, an electronic outfit working in organic house whose productions favor patient builds and textured percussion, and Kanykei, whose indie-dance and melodic-house DJ sets lean toward precision and control and who also competes internationally in rifle shooting.
About the Artists
Jan Blomqvist
Morgenstund is the tenth studio album of the music project Schiller created by the German electronic musician Christopher von Deylen. The album was released on 22 March 2019. On this album, Schiller has collaborated with the singers Nena, Tricia McTeague, Yalda Abbasi, Schwarz, Jhyve and Rebecca Ferguson, the musicians Giorgio Moroder and Jan Blomqvist and the music group Tangerine Dream.
Parallelle
Parallelle is an electronic group working in the orbit of organic house, with a growing following on streaming platforms. In New York City, they appear at The Roof at Superior Ingredients for the ongoing “Parallelle & Guests” event format, placing their sets in dialogue with peers and collaborators.
Kanykei
Kanykei appears on New York City lineups at Knockdown Center and Elsewhere, billed alongside artists such as Marten Lou, Julia Sandstorm, Recondite, and YokoO. She is also known outside music for competing internationally in Olympic rifle shooting, a parallel career that informs how audiences read her presence.