His individual style comes from an ever-searching sense of experimentalism that stems not only from his sense of composition but his creation of his self-built modular synthesizers and other instruments. While the cosmic touch is ever present, earthy and pastoral scenes are never far from Schlienz’s gaze. Ultimately, his music is in equal thrall to joy, melancholy, nature and space. It’s a radiant poise Schlienz holds throughout, finding a peaceful plane.