kevin press
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Released: 2020 Label: FatCat Records Genre: Contemporary Jensen’s playing draws every morsel of beauty out of her cello; the space between new classical and drone music rarely expresses this much emotion. The Moderns
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Released: 2019 Label: Full Spectrum Records Genre: Contemporary “People who prefer the conventional relationship (of the singer being front and centre, performing for the audience and expressing a message/emotion), may find my approach unsatisfying, lacking in skill or even simply unremarkable/accidental. This is one of the major questions the work poses to listeners.” The Moderns
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Released: 2018 Label: Independent Genre: Contemporary Clearly we’re dealing with a collaborative effort here that both artists are proud to put their name on. The Moderns
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Released: 2018 Label: Different Track Recordings Genre: Jazz “What I am very consciously trying to do is push this idea that jazz should have a norm to begin with. I believe in the history of this music. I believe in the intention and impetus and all that jazz was built on. But I also believe that…
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Released: 2018 Label: Sub Rosa Label Genre: Contemporary Given its acoustic instrumentation, the piece has enormous depth. There is a striking subtlety to the performances, even as the volume level rises and falls throughout. The Moderns
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Released: 2019 Label: Mystery & Wonder Genre: Contemporary It’s a communion of sounds, linked in an experiential continuum rather than through fixed harmonies and rhythms. Ten minutes into 2, there’s a passage that sounds like a very wise child is gently plucking at a guitar for the first time, a trumpet plays muffled lines and there’s a…
The Moderns 