Edgars Rakovskis is a Latvian musician, songwriter, composer, producer and audio engineer. Born into a family of musicians, Edgars was introduced to (especially classical) music at a very young age. He spent much of his childhood attending his mother's orchestra rehearsals, immersing himself in the rich tapestry of musical expression.
Edgars started his career as a guitar player and singer for the heavy metal band Relicseed. With Relicseed, he gained remarkable experience in international touring, management, and music business relations. One of the highlights of his time with the band was playing their song "Brothers' Tears," for which Edgars had written a string arrangement, for His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.
As a composer, Edgars is known for using, as he calls it, the open string approach - a technique allowing to create a sound using one or several fixed notes while changing chords and harmonies. His composition and songwriting skills have been praised by acclaimed composers such as Christopher Young and Javier Navarrete.
In addition, Edgars is also a highly skilled audio engineer. His expertise includes audio production, audio editing, and sound design, as well as mixing and mastering in both stereo and Dolby Atmos formats. Edgars' technical proficiency and artistic sensibilities have made him a sought-after collaborator in the music industry.
Throughout his career, Edgars Rakovskis has demonstrated a deep passion for music and a commitment to exploring the boundaries of creative expression. His multifaceted talents and willingness to embrace diverse musical influences have earned him a reputation as a versatile artist within the Latvian and international music scenes.