Ken Hayakawa

After only one release in 2013, Schönbrunner Perlen start the year strongly with their 6th EP. This one comes from Austrian producer Ken Hayakawa, who since the middle of the last decade has been toiling away on labels like Musik Gewinnt Freunde, Kina Music and Goldmin Music, always toying with house music and moody electronics in equal measure. As well as four originals, there is a meaty selection of remixes from the likes of Zusammenklang, Tobitob, caTekk & Mike Vinyl and Julian & der Fux.Says Ken of his latest EP: "This release is dedicated to my daughter Kasumi, who was born in 2012. All tracks were produced in this period when I became father, so it was a very important time and I want to capture those feelings on black