spëcht

An adventurous percussion playground

Belgian percussion trio spëcht – formerly known as Hands in Motion – craft a distinctive sonic tapestry merging acoustic percussion with electronic effects, captivating atmospheres, and dynamic rhythms. Their music transcends genre boundaries, inviting listeners on an adventurous exploration. Their debut album, “Dawn” garnered international attention, propelling them onto stages at prestigious events like the A to Jazz Festival and Tallinn Music Week.

Now, with their latest album, “Triptyques” spëcht promises an immersive journey into uncharted musical territories. Scheduled for release in March 2024, this album continues their sonic exploration, blending acoustic and electronic elements seamlessly. Divided into three distinct chapters, “Triptyques” offers a wordless narrative, guiding listeners through intricate melodies, innovative percussion, and daring experimental sounds. Each chapter stands as a unique piece, yet together they form a cohesive, mesmerizing narrative, showcasing spëcht’s evolution and artistic vision.

Simon Leleux darbuka, doholla, udu, soundscapes
Robbe Kieckens bendir, set up, kalimba
Célestin Massot log drum, cajon, snare, keyboard

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Le Soir (BE)

**** “The trio tells stories that captivate us and make us dream (…). There are no titles on this album, just 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 and so on. But, believe it or not, the music isn’t just a number: it’s unbelievably rich and human”.

Jean-Claude Vantrroyen

Maxazine (NL)

“Triptyques” sets a benchmark that will take its time to be passed. The album is innovative, exciting, gorgeous, introspective. Beautiful, very beautiful [ …]A masterpiece. There is no doubt about that” [trad.]

Jan Vranken

Metro – Spot on!

Hands In Motion: «Het feit dat percussie centraal staat in onze muziek is uniek»

Le Soir

**** “Ca groove, ca fascine en une sorte de transe qui nous transporte”

Jean-Claude Vantroyen

RTBF Culture

“Hands in Motion”, le trio de percussionnistes belges vient de sortir son premier album

daMusic

“They immediately take you into their universe without musical boundaries”

Roots Music Report

“A unique album, Dawn provides for a harmonizing of mind and body within the entire sphere of their music”

Luminous Dash

“Trance-inducing, otherworldly percussion music in the cadence of a healthy human heart at rest”

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