Kevin Press
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Nova Scotian cellist India Gailey has released their third album, a gorgeous combination of cello and vocalists featuring the works of seven composers. Each piece was commissioned specifically for the release, entitled Problematica.
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This week’s favourites:
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Released: 2018/2021 Label: Schole Records Genre: New Classical Memory Sketches is an act of preservation as well as exploration as the music gives form to the particular and precious memories drawn from a period spanning roughly twenty years – bringing a grandmother to the hospital in an RV, crossing the inner-German border in Bornholmer Street for the…
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Released: 2017 Label: Full Spectrum Genre: Contemporary Though nine separate tracks are presented (split between vocal and instrumental pieces), the album plays like a suite of connecting parts, from the slow blossom of the placid, guitar-laden overture “The Proper Dream Always Projects The Phantom” to the peaceful resolution wrought by the set-ending “Tule Rush / Tule…
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Released: 2019 Label: Touch Genre: Contemporary For his Touch debut, Zachary Paul joins a relatively long history of radical dronesters and minimalists that aim not for you to experience music differently but to alter your very perception of reality. a closer listen
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Released: 2018 Label: Karaoke Kalk Genre: Contemporary There is a level of sophistication in Emanuele Errante’s work that rewards attentive listeners with optimism. The Italian composer gives us reason to believe — in new music and much more. Every one of this album’s 35 minutes is like a small gem. Errante marries the sensibility of a minimalist…
The Moderns 