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- Summary: The fourth full-length release for the New York-based cellist was self-recorded and produced.
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- Record Label: Leaf
- Genre(s): Avant-Garde, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Modern Composition, Neo-Classical, Post-Minimalism
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Dec 15, 2015Asperities conveys a similar sense of place [as previous albums] without ever explicitly detailing where it’s set or why, allowing the listener to envision their own wrinkles stretched over Kent’s richly drawn skeleton.
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Dec 15, 2015While the music itself is often devastatingly beautiful, it is not without its share of darkened corners.
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MojoDec 15, 2015While the album's nine, wordless pieces for mournfully beautiful cello and shifting ambient atmospheres may not always conjure seismic volatility, there is certainly an underlying tension close to the surface of swooning opener Hellebore. [Jan 2016, p.96]
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Dec 15, 2015The nine pieces on the album are tense and brooding in a way unheard on her previous solo recordings, occasionally peaking in thundering bursts of fury.
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