Reviews in Brief
…her signposts are fleeting and elusive in an album that demands as much from the listener as it gives.
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Unwashed Territories: I Am an Unknown Artist
From a review of I Am an Unknown Artist at Unwashed Territories, by Mark Whitby, DJ from Dandelion Radio: It’s something not bound by style descriptions or by musical conventions. At times – as on ‘That’s How It Goes’ – the narrative quickly escapes any musical constraints and the result has a disjointed fascination that few of Kloba’s…
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Oliver Arditi: I Am an Unknown Artist
From a review of I Am an Unknown Artist by Oliver Arditi: Much avant-garde music shares with this album a cultivated naïveté in the way it presents its materials, thrust directly at the listener like the gifts of a child: the crucial difference is that in most cases this is a mediated and ironic strategy,…
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KZSU radio: I Am an Unknown Artist
From the KZSU (Stanford University) review of I Am an Unknown Artist: All tracks are highly hypnotic as if a ghost is whispering in your ear. The mood is very avant-garde and a touch psychedelic, a bit like Pink Floyd’s “The Wall.” Repeated use of non-harmonic tones and monologues in the vocal, sometimes supported by backup chorus.…