Pianoworks

by Eluvium

Pianoworks cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 31 May 2019
  • Label: Temporary Residence
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:35:41
  • Community rating: 3.29/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Departing from his usual electronic foundations, the record focuses exclusively on sparse and melodic solo piano compositions. The production emphasizes the natural mechanical sounds of the instrument and the quiet acoustics of the recording space, evoking an atmosphere of late-night solitude. It serves as a stylistic tribute to French impressionist composers, prioritizing delicate melodic simplicity and sophisticated harmonic restraint.

Genres

Descriptors: Orchestral, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. Recital (3:51)
  2. Quiet Children (4:24)
  3. Carrier 32 (2:49)
  4. Inherent Mosaic (2:46)
  5. Transfiguration One (4:45)
  6. Masquerade (2:42)
  7. Underwater Dream (4:02)
  8. Vacuous Plenum (3:49)
  9. Transfiguration Two (3:37)
  10. Paper Autumnalia (4:17)
  11. Myriad Days (1:59)
  12. Soliloquy & Aside (5:46)
  13. Empathy for a Silhouette (6:07)
  14. An Accidental Memory in the Case of Death (3:05)
  15. Genius and the Thieves (1:49)
  16. Perfect Neglect in a Field of Statues (5:39)
  17. Nepenthe (3:14)
  18. In a Sense (1:41)
  19. The Well-Meaning Professor (7:09)
  20. Prelude for Time Feelers (5:20)
  21. Radio Ballet (3:30)
  22. Hymn #1 (1:23)
  23. Caroling (3:44)
  24. Impromptu (For the Procession) (3:44)
  25. Entendre (4:20)

Credits

  • Eluvium - primary artist
  • Jeannie Lynn Paske - cover ["they had not heard us calling"]

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