Palimpsest (1992). Text by Chris Cutler. Dagmar Krause, voice. Nancy Ruffer, flutes. John Impett, trumpets, Raul Diaz, french horns, Guy Segers, bass guitar, Tim Hodgkinson, piano, percussion. Rick Wilson, percussion.
Avec cet album de mai 2005 du groupe belge Present, je complète ma collection d'albums de ce groupe progressif de haut niveau. Il y a dans cette musique une présence d'urgence et de pression sous fond d'ombres insaisissables et d'oppositions discontinues. Et puis réécoutez cette vue renouvelée de la pièce musicale de 1985 'Le poison qui rend fou' est un petit bonheur de succulence à répétition. Merci pour cette parution qui fait énormément plaisir. Titre favori=Le poison qui rend fou. Maison Planàterre
Mysterious, yet nostalgic, Isolubilia is truly an ode to the romance found in the pursuit of a mystery. Musically rich in turbulence and serenity, majesty and humbleness, this album made me feel both lonely, yet understood as an isolated individual. Perhaps we're all fellow romantics, looking up at the same night sky, trying to wring our own meaning out of the stars. I hope that pursuit never ends. The John
A remix album crafted during Covid lockdown, this LP twists classical compositions into dazzling electronic ambient forms. Bandcamp New & Notable Jul 31, 2022
Through churning dynamics and elongated, arc-like melodies, clarinetist Joanna Nicholson casts a hypnotizing modern classical spell. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 2, 2022
Ah, another Miriodor special Cuneiform weekend-special :-)))
This time, a double feature comprising their 2005 studio album Parade with their set from NEARfest 2002.
Another undeniable offer by this gentle RIO giants from Canada!
Parade features accordeon (by Lars Hollmer!) and bassoon (Lise Millet), two instruments that can offer very attractive colours to this chamber progfusionfolk melange! Carsten Pieper