Zeck/frytz/Elena Rud @Einfach Kultur

In the organizer's words:

"A lot has changed and yet a lot has stayed the same. That sounds strange at first, but my

way so far is special anyway"

zeck begins with a laugh. When he talks about the next chapter in his career

there is no hesitation, but a healthy respect for change and positive excitement in his words.

excitement in his words. After two fan-acclaimed and critically acclaimed EPs -

"sorry, i've

been asleep" and "Fatal Fragility"

- the singer and songwriter is ready for his debut album and the

first headlining tour in the fall.

"I came to music through so many coincidences that it almost feels strange to have a plan now".

to have a plan now"

says zeck. It all started six years ago with a random gift, a guitar, even though

guitar, even though he can't play at all. zeck then taught himself, later jamming in a relaxed atmosphere

with friends and wrote and sang the song "More" on one of these evenings.

. A few days later

they put it online for fun. No expectations, but a little curiosity as to whether, with a lot of luck

500 streams with a lot of luck. There are now over 2 million on Spotify alone.

"I

"I saw the numbers and was happy about the reactions, but I only realized that I was in the right place

with the first live concerts,"

says zeck and adds: "That's the goal. To be on stage there.

It's even bigger than I imagined. The energy and power that music has - experiencing all that

experience together with the audience is simply overwhelming.

"