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Stephan Micus

Musician
Forlisteners of ambient, world and new-age music; ecm fans; readers seeking meditative, instrumental soundscapes.
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Stephan Micus (born 1943) is a German composer and multi-instrumentalist known for solo recordings on ECM; he plays and overdubs a wide range of traditional instruments from around the world.

Longtime ECM recording artist; composes and performs using diverse traditional instruments (for example shakuhachi, suling, dilruba, sho, dulcimers); many albums are solo projects with Micus performing all parts himself; associated with meditative/ambient/world music aesthetics.

DeBaser reviews present Stephan Micus as a German multi-instrumentalist and composer who records largely for ECM and constructs immersive, meditative soundscapes. Reviewers highlight his use of diverse traditional instruments (shakuhachi, suling, dilruba, sho, dulcimers) and his solo overdubbing approach. Albums discussed are often described as archaic, spiritual, and evocative rather than literal or programmatic. Overall reception in the provided reviews is strongly favorable.

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