Reviews in Brief
Kloba’s technique is nonchalant, but never lazy or unmusical…
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Oliver Arditi: It Is All An Illusion
From Oliver Arditi‘s review of It Is All An Illusion: She just has some stuff she really wants to share, and her creative practice is driven by the important insight that the content should shape the form, and not vice versa. The measure of this music’s quality is its outstanding effectiveness as an act of…
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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,…