Berlin Mallet Group - Between Dusk and Dawn (2026)

Between Dusk and Dawn, the second album of the Berlin Mallet Group, led by Taiko Saito, features compositions by Saito, David Friedman, and Julius Apriadi, with several pieces arranged by Saito for the mallet ensemble. Joined by Raphael Meinhart and Hauke Renken, the group blends delicate textures, shifting rhythms, and improvisation. The album highlights the ensemble’s collaborative approach and explores the expressive possibilities of marimba and vibraphone, creating a distinctive and immersive sound world that reflects the creativity, interplay, and unique character of the Berlin Mallet Group.