ensemble, et al. Brooklyn, New York
"The resonant, tonal palette of chimes, bells, and percussive ringing instruments effectively drum across the tight wire between post-punk textures, airport spaces, and the endless grass fields of the mind."
ensemble, et al. recommends:
"occupying sort of a gray area between instrumental post-rock and classical chamber music…” -John Schaeffer, New Sounds, WNYC
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Penelope
by Sarah Kirkland Snider (feat. Shara Worden and Signal), lyrics by Ellen McLaughlin
"Snider's music lives in a netherland between richly orchestrated indie rock and straight chamber music. Snider is perhaps the most sophisticated composer occupying this inter-genre space." Pitchfork
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“Is Victoire’s music post-rock, post-mimimalist or pseudo-post-pre-modernist indie-chamber-electronica? It doesn’t particularly matter. It’s just good music.” - NPR’s First Listen
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supported by 14 fans who also own “In a Crowded Room with Nothing to Think About ”
I absolutely LOVE this album. I heard you guys on NPR and instantly had to find out more!
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Unremembered
by Sarah Kirkland Snider (featuring Padma Newsome, DM Stith, and Shara Worden)
supported by 11 fans who also own “In a Crowded Room with Nothing to Think About ”
I discovered this incredible album just browsing late at night and was instantly transfixed by it's dark and beautiful complex compositions. I'm totally blown away by everything about this. wow!
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Imprints 1 & 2
by Simeon Walker
These almost heartbreakingly gentle felted piano compositions have the delicacy and loveliness of slow-falling snow.
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