Rinalds Maksimovs is a Latvian drummer, composer who has developed a personal drumming style and has 15 years of experience playing a very wide range of musical genres. At the moment Rinalds is combining acoustic and electronic music worlds. His music has elements of ambient, minimalism, avantgarde jazz, avant-pop and rock music. Rinalds studied music in Riga, Latvia (Riga Dome Choir School), Fridhems Folkhögskola and in Copenhagen (Rhythmic Music Conservatory) and has big experience with improvised music. He has performed with some of the top voices in the Scandinavian improvised music scene such as Jacob Anderskov, Tomas Franck, Steve Vanoni, Anders Christensen, Brice Soniano, Devin Gray and others. Currently Rinalds lives in Latvia and is working on his debut solo album which will be released in late 2025.