Korkejian moves buoyantly alongside bouncy instrumentation, determined to get somewhere, but willing to enjoy the journey along the way. And what a beautiful sounding journey it is.
EDIT: After a few listens, I like this record and the little squiggles of electronic instrumentation, but feel the LP lacked any resoundingly captivating tracks. Solid, but likely not going to be in my Top 10 of 2019.
Genuinely an astonishing and satisfying display of artistic growth since 2017. After a couple distracted spins I feel this is a good LP, and suspect it will be great upon further examination. Recommended for cosmic swaying while cooking with a window open in the summertime.
Moving forward from where her debut led her, the girl with the strange name, Azniv, writes in an old-fashioned notebook some simple and beyond temporality melodies, bitter and sweet, that won't save our lives but they will make them a little better.
Bedouine's music reminds me of a spider nimbly weaving her intricate web that captures and collects buzzing memories. Her songs always feel like they are from an alternate past just out of reach. Her new album, Bird Songs of a Killjoy, continues down a similar lane as her debut album. I would say the significant distinction between the records is a warmth in the production. Bird Songs feels even more rose-tinted, her warm voice evoking female singer-songwriters from the 1960s while maintaining ... read more
Moving forward from where her debut led her, the girl with the strange name, Azniv, writes in an old-fashioned notebook some simple and beyond temporality melodies, bitter and sweet, that won't save our lives but they will make them a little better.
Bedouine sempre destacou uma sonoridade única para mim. Quando encontrei, por acaso, uma de suas músicas de seu primeiro álbum auto-intitulado de 2017, deparei com uma peça de um projeto unânime sob o que sentia na época, era um momento confuso e a música refletiu aquilo, não só, como também ressoou como uma maneira de calmaria que estava a precisar. As melodias calmas com líricos reflexivos, instrumentais convidativos ... read more
Sweet lullaby of an album
Beautiful storytelling
But still, those strings and piano are so basic that it's makes everything sounds awful, even this beautiful guitar with angelic voice
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