Ok wow this was much better than Talk Amongst the Trees. Copia is the follow up to the supposed magnum opus for Eluvium in Talk Amongst the Trees but this thing blows that album out of the water. It’s a great Ambient project and I found a lot to love on here. The blend of Modern Classical on here is very good and the piano work is just the nice touch to this thing. I mean like just from how this album started I had already liked it better than Talk Amongst the Trees. This is for sure an ... read more
Last FM Picks What I Listen To I: #3 Copia
2/11, 2025 - 3 PM
7.4/10
Copia is a very thoughtful, lovely album. I was surprised by how invested I was in the listening experience. It is emotionally packed, with many moments that left me in awe. With no words said, I still interpreted a story, certain moments of sadness and others of warmth.
The album has a beautiful soundscape, intricately exploring textures and feelings; it was created very deliberately. To me, the album gave an odd sense ... read more
Leafing through some stored CDs I came across my Eluvium collection. It has been 13 years since I played 'Copia.' 13? Yes, thirteen. So without a second thought, I plopped the disc into the tray and took it for a reacquainting. Magic. Gorgeous. Otherworldly. Modern Classical. The piano work is especially genius. What can I say? Well, for one Matthew Copper resides here in Portland, OR. He's a transplant like so many of us here. Once the CD finished playing I replayed it. Nice. Try it. Found ... read more
| 1 | Amreik 3:18 | |
| 2 | Indoor Swimming at the Space Station 10:29 | 93 |
| 3 | Seeing You Off the Edges 5:03 | |
| 4 | Prelude for Time Feelers 5:48 | |
| 5 | Requiem on Frankfort Ave. 2:41 | |
| 6 | Radio Ballet 3:12 | |
| 7 | (Intermission) 0:50 | |
| 8 | After Nature 1:51 | |
| 9 | Reciting the Airships 4:35 | |
| 10 | Ostinato 6:08 | |
| 11 | Hymn #1 1:31 | |
| 12 | Repose in Blue 9:18 |