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- Summary: The latest release for the Los Angeles-based composer features a three-part piano-based suite.
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- Record Label: W. 25th
- Genre(s): Avant-Garde
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Jun 14, 2019Pale Bloom, like all of Davachi's work, has a transportive, mystical quality. It could be so easy for the composer to recede into the endless abyss of staid ambient music, but this album proves that she has little interest in doing so. The more she continues to challenge herself and her audience, the more rewarding her work becomes.
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Jul 2, 2019With Sarah Davachi’s baroque venture on Pale Bloom into the sensuous folds of light blooming into light, one can hear unfolding this always light and lightness.
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Jun 11, 2019In Pale Bloom, Davachi reconnects to the piano on a spiritual level, releasing whispers and wishes of delicacy and delight into the ether.
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MojoJul 23, 2019Pure Bloom is a cleaner, more austere work, yet just as emotionally overpowering. [Sep 2019, p.95]
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Jun 11, 2019Even at their most rigorous, these compositions manage to hold the listener close—a bare but rewarding intimacy.
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Jun 11, 2019Pale Bloom might be alienating to ambient fans who aren't familiar with how classical music works and would prefer appreciation not stand in the way of simple pleasure. It's easy to enjoy, a little harder to lose yourself in.
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The WireJul 11, 2019Davachi’s early love of Bach pervades the initial section of “Perfumes I-III”. [Aug 2019, p.54]
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