Sebastian Kohlhepp Concerts

Experience Sebastian Kohlhepp

Sebastian Kohlhepp is a German composer and multi-instrumentalist renowned for his evocative and atmospheric electronic music, primarily within the dark ambient, neoclassical darkwave, and post-industrial genres. Beginning his musical journey in the early 2000s, Kohlhepp initially gained recognition through collaborations and releases on established labels like Cyclic Law and Cold Spring Records.

He is the driving force behind several projects, most notably *Psyclon Nine*, a long-running act blending harsh electronics with melodic elements and often incorporating themes of existentialism and dystopian futures. Beyond Psyclon Nine, Kohlhepp operates as *Northaunt* focusing on more ambient soundscapes, and *Krymsin*, exploring industrial rhythms.

Kohlhepp’s compositions are characterized by intricate layering, haunting melodies, and a deliberate use of field recordings. He frequently utilizes analog synthesizers alongside digital production techniques. His work has been featured in film soundtracks and gaming projects, demonstrating its versatility. He owns and operates the Black Mara Records label since 2017, showcasing artists aligned with his aesthetic vision. He consistently tours Europe performing live sets that emphasize immersive sonic experiences.