Music Review | Works of Federico Albanese

The Houseboat and the Moon (Denovali Records, 2014)

The debut album of Federico Albanese released in 2014 from Denovali Records.

“Beyond the Milk Wood” is a bright and innocent also dry piano and pad song like Ambient associates a refreshing morning.

“Disclosed” is a sentimental and fantastic song with piano arpeggios, strings melodies and accompaniments, and fragmental glockenspiel passages.

“Carousel #3” is a melancholic and innocent song is consist of piano melodies and strings accompaniment with their reflections and electronic noises. It’s the best composition of this album, I think.

“Queen and Wonder” is a Electronica track of sentimental piano, electronic percussion loops and bold synthesizer bass.

“Double Vision” is a minimal and wonderful composition with cute piano arpeggios and strings passionate play.

“Kato” is a sorrowful and melancholic piano solo piece.

“Lichtung” is a minimal sorrowful also significant piano and strings song.

“Beside You” is bright and innocent simple piano piece with noises of bell instruments.

“Secret Room” is a solitary also bright piano and strings song.

“The Sudden Sympathy” is a Folk taste very melancholic and sad piano solo piece.

“Space in Between” is an apathetic and pure minimal solo piece. The most impressive song of this album.

A good Post-classical album contains various styles and tastes.

The Bleu Hour (Denovali Records, 2016)

“The Time Has Changed” is a piano arpeggio based serious track, the former part is only piano arpeggios and electronic noise. Later part, piano melodies follow and become grandionse.

“Migrants” is a sentimental and serious song of piano melodies, piano sequences and strings accompaniment.

“Shadow Land Pt.1” is a melancholic Minimal Post-classical song. It begins with piano arpeggios, strings and synthesizer pad follow.

“Silent Fall” is a sorrowful and apathetic piano piece with beautiful electronic particles.

“Céline” is sorrowful piano featured Electronica.

“And We Follow the Night” is gloomy also passionate Electronica. It begins with piano arpeggio, synthesizer arpeggios and pad solos cross it.

“Shadow Land Pt.2”, it begins melancholic piano arpeggios, keen pad chords accompaniment and another piano arpeggios follow.

“The Boar and the Cove” is a solitary fragmental piano piece with beautiful electronic particles.

“My Piano Night” is a beautiful, sorrowful also bright, impressive piano piece.

“Stellify” is a minimal apathetic piano arpeggio piece with keen pad solos.

A good piano based Post-classical album make good use of acoustic instruments and electronics naturally.

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Federico Albanese (official site)

Denovali Records – Federico Albanese

Neue Meister – Federico Albanese

Mercury KX – Federico Albanese

XXIM Records – Federico Albanese

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Piano Diary 6: On the Corner of Winter – Jean-Michel Serres, Apfel Café Music ACM048

1 – Winter Avenue I
2 – Winter Avenue II
3 – Winter Avenue III
4 – Alone in a Room (Piano Solo Version)
5 – On the Corner of the Winter (Slow Soprano Version)
6 – On the Corner of the Winter II
7 – On the Corner of the Winter III
8 – On the Corner of the Winter IV
9 – On the Corner of the Winter V
10 – On the Corner of the Winter VI
11 – A Kitchen Table Music 04 Abendsuppe (Piano Solo Version)
12 – A Pleasant Stroll Music 01 Autumn Promenade
13 – Winter Sensation V
14 – Winter Sensation VI
15 – Winter Sensation VII
16 – Warm Your Heart
17 – A Kitchen Table Music 01 Family Dinner
18 – Anstrengung
19 – Winter Sentiment I
20 – Winter Sentiment II
21 – Winter Sentiment III
22 – Winter City (Alto Version)
23 – A Kitchen Table Music 02 Home, Sweet Home (Piano Solo Version 1)
24 – Winter History I
25 – Winter History II
26 – Winter History III
27 – Sweet Depression
28 – Winter Avenue I (Minimal Music Version 2)
29 – Severe Winter I December
30 – Severe Winter II January
31 – Severe Winter III
32 – Delicious Darjeeling Dimbra Hot Tea (Alto Version)
33 – Anstrengung (Minimal Music Version)
34 – Winter Avenue I (Fast Soprano Version)
35 – A Pleasant Stroll Music 03 (Piano Solo Version)
36 – Tranquility I
37 – Tranquility II
38 – Tranquility III
39 – On the Corner of the Winter (Alto Version)
40 – Faint Light I
41 – Faint Light II
42 – Faint Light III
43 – Faraway
44 – Winter Avenue I (Minimal Music Version 1)
45 – Winter Avenue II (Minimal Music Version)
46 – Winter Sensation V (Minimal Music Version)
47 – Winter History I (Minimal Music Version)
48 – Sweet Depression (Minimal Music Version)
49 – A Kitchen Table Music 02 Home, Sweet Home
50 – On the Corner of the Winter II (Minimal Music Version)


Enjoy the silence…

from Apfel Café Music, ACM048

released January 19, 2024

Jean-Michel Serres (composition, piano, mixing, mastering, cover art, direction, publicity)

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Music Review | Works of Sebastian Plano

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Grammy Nominated Cellist, Composer and Producer from Argentina.

Arrhythmical Part of Hearts (Denovali Records, 2013)

“Arrhythmical Part of Hearts” is the debut album of Sebastian Plano.

“Homage to a Soul”, it begins fragmental electric piano and synthesizer sequences and violin. Later part strings play distinct melodies and become melancholic.

“Living” begins with fragmental electric piano passages. Strings melodies, synthesizer sequences and vibraphone accompaniment follow.

“Running of Caffeine” is Electronica consist of breakbeats and electric piano backings, vibraphone and strings melodies, associates songs by Rei Harakami and Manual.

“Emotions, Pt. 3” is Electronica has a European echo. A impressive synthesizer sequence based song, emotional strings and electric piano passages cross it.

“Images of Sentimentals”, it begins with piano arpeggios, strings follow and play sentimental melodies and a keen bell instrument rings.

A wonderful, unique style Post-classical album coexists Electronica elements.

Impetus (Denovali Records, 2013)

“Impetus” is the second album by Sebastian Plano.

The title track, “Impetus” is a sentimental and nostalgic song by piano, strings and vibraphone, and they are edited by electronics.

“The World We Live In” is a melancholic and apathetic piano and strings, later part, dynamic by DAW edittings and percussions and vibraphone follow.

“Blue Loving Serotonin” is solitary piano and strings Electronica.

“In Between Worlds II” is Romantic or Modernism taste string ensemble song.

“Emotion” is a significant and grandiose piano, strings and electronic percussions song with impressive strings arpeggios.

“Angels” is an apathetic and sorrowful is an apahtetic and sorrowful song composed by few notes, played by piano and strings.

“All Given to Machinery” is a Classical strings ensemble significant song, but hardly modulated by effects.

“Inside Eyes” is Electronica with avid electronic percussions and beautiful piano and glockenspiel.

An album of Sebastian Piano iconic style combines Classical instrumentas and electronic technologies.

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Sebastian Plano (official site)

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Decca Publishing – Sebastian Plano

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