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- Summary: The second release for the Arthur Jeffes-led ensemble was influenced by his project for NASA and the International Space Orchestra.
- Record Label: Penguin Cafe
- Genre(s): Folk, New Age, Pop/Rock, Neo-Classical
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Positive: 4 out of 5
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Mixed: 1 out of 5
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Negative: 0 out of 5
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MojoFeb 18, 2014That Aurthur Jeffes--son of late Penguin Cafe orchestra founder Simon Jeffes--is a chip off the old block is becoming increasingly clear. [Mar 2014, p.91]
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Q MagazineFeb 18, 2014An endlessly repeatable mood music masterpiece. [Mar 2014, p.119]
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Feb 18, 2014The essence of what made Penguin Cafe Orchestra is here: the music is dreamlike and does indeed touch the heart of the listener.
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UncutFeb 18, 2014More fun are the African-tinged "Radio Bemba," "Odeon," where New Orleans meets Irish tin whistle, and the Mexico-meets-Chopin "Black Hibiscus." [Mar 2014, p.80]
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Feb 18, 2014Penguin Cafe’s music continuing to explore the more earthly pleasures to be found at the confluence of world, folk, minimalism and chamber music.