Tag: Christina Vantzou

  • Christina Vantzou – No.5 – Kranky

    Channelling her fifth album through a prism of exploratory questions Christina Vantzou’s wonderful set of new music is all at once thrilling to the touch, exhilarating to the ears. It feels like pieces gathered together with the instruction of play, celebrate and to thrill expectations. Moments vary between speed and slowness pondering the emotion of…

  • Christina Vantzou, Michael Harrison and John Also Bennett – Self-Titled – Séance Centre

    Finding spaces to open up new directions is for me what these pieces are all about. They are not cosy consequences but heartfelt deliberations on the nature of being. As piano’s roll, treatments are added to effect an ever changing eloquence, touching upon a beautiful repose reaching out to quiet yet loud intensity throughout this…

  • Henrik Lindstrand – Reimagined – One Little Independent

    It’s appropriate to term Henrik Lindstrand’s creative output as prolific completing albums, concerts, soundtracks and more over the course of recent years. Now landing at the release of this series of reworked episodes his striking music sees a number of likeminded musicians provide fresh interpretations as Reimagined. Part of what is exciting here is the…