Balthasar Freitag - Hippo (are:age: Remix)

This version transforms the original's granular, glitchy percussion into a experience. While Balthasar Freitag (formerly known as König Balthasar) is known for blending organic textures with digital accuracy, Are:Age leans into a minimalist, groove-driven aesthetic that draws from Funk and Soul. Key Features of the Track:

The by Balthasar Freitag is a standout track from the Hippo EP , released on May 10, 2019, through Zurich-based Hardau Records .

Sophisticated and atmospheric, it trades the "dark and driving" energy of other remixes on the EP for a more relaxed, spacey feel.

It features well-placed digital arpeggios set against a backdrop of deep, minimalistic beats.

The remix clocks in at approximately 7:34 , allowing for a slow-burning build typical of Zurich’s underground house scene.

Balthasar Freitag is recognized for music that seeks "constant movement," while Are:Age is a staple at renowned Zurich venues like Hive Club and Frieda’s Büxe.