RUDIQUE

RUDIQUE (Rudik Mkrtchyan) is a Berlin based film composer and electronic musician. By creating atmospheric electronic music, he immerses listeners into the depths of their minds. A unique combination of sensual harmonies and cinematic sounds The past two years have been a whirlwind adventure for RUDIQUE, living in four different counties: Armenia, Georgia, Israel and Germany. A week after the war began he left Russia, because being there had become unacceptable and dangerous. RUDIQUE found himself searching for a new home and starting a new chapter, saying goodbye to his previous musical career and sound-engineering university studies – all of which came to an end abruptly and outside of his control. At that turning point RUDIQUE started working on a solo album, combining modular sounds, detuned melodies, orchestral parts, drum’n’bass rhythms and vocals, finding his way through worries about emigration, immense feelings and deep experiences, and experimenting with the possibilities of electronic sound. This resulted in the release of his debut album Unison in November 2022. The latest release — Obstacles (feat. Zunesha) is a blend of live cello and haunting synthesizers, exploring the tension between opposing forces. Inspired by the minimalist elegance of Nils Frahm and the innovative sounds of Son Lux, the track delves into the challenges of finding harmony in roughness