Music Review | Works of Piano Praises

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Piano Praises is an anonymous piano solo composer-pianist who write songs for praise and worship God and to tell the benefit by Christianity.

There’s A World Outside Your Window: Instrumental Worship (Made by Humans, 2022)

“Clean” is a Country, Folk and Pop Ballad taste gentle song.

“World Outside Your Window” is left-hand arpeggio based gentle and sentimental song associates George Winston.

“Faithful” is an elegant also sentimental song features improvisational motif variations.

“Awake My Soul” is bright , very refreshing also relaxing song.

“Available” is a left-hand backing based simple unemotional relaxing song.

“Some God” is Folk and Classical taste bright and significant song.

“Fresh Wind” is a bright and sentimental arpeggio based minimal song.

“Pride of A Father” is a precious also sweet excellent composition.

A Folk, Country, Classical and Christian taste very gentle, sweet and precious excellent Post-classical piano solo album. I recommend it to people who like piano solo music of Dustin O’Halloran and George Winston.

Burn Bright: Instrumental Worship (Made by Humans, 2023)

“This Is How I Thank The Lord” is a gentle and elegant Pop Ballad taste song make up of 7th chords.

“Gateway” is a slow Christian, Traditional and Ballad taste refreshing and relaxing mood song.

“Move Your Heart” is calm slow Ballad associates to do confession and think about a far place.

“Names” is a slow refreshing also apathetic and relaxing song, and a simple and excellent composition.

“A Thousand Hallelujahs” is a sentimental mood Pop Ballad taste song.

“Awe + Wonder” is a simple unemotional also relaxing song with few notes of melodies and simple chord backings.

“King Of Kings” si a romantic and elegant minor key cheerful and brave song.

A good piano solo album have a gentle, warm and relaxing also refreshing and bright mood and a Pop Ballad, Traditional, Classical and Christian taste.

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Shida Shahabi is female Iranian root Swedish pianist-composer.

Homes (FatCat Records, 2018)

“Homes” is the debut album of Iranian root Swedish female composer, Shida Shahabi.

“Abisme” is mysterious and curious song suit associates Erik Satie’s “Six Gnossiennes”.

“Smygkatt” is a mysterious and minimal composition features impressive up and down phrases.

“Petula” is 4 beat amusing and wonderful exotic dance song.

“Pretty in Plums” is Islamic or Asian taste Electronica or Ambient. Piano plays arpeggios, ethnic mallet or pluck instruments play melodies with harmonies.

“Dawning and Wind” is a melancholic and apathetic improvisational piano solo song has the element of Blues.

“Vassen” is a minimal apathetic and little bit Asian taste song like Federico Mompou and Jazz piano solo.

“Epilog” is a sorrowful a sorrowful, apathetic and vague simple piano solo piece with reflection noise.

“Afterword” is sentimental and fantastic, Classical and European Folk taste song like Fabrizio Paterlini.

Very wonderful, mystic and exotic piano solo album has elements and tastes of Modernist Music, Asian and Persian Ethnic Music and Jazz. I recommend this album who like Satie, Mompou, Scriabin, Nunu and Gonzales (aka Chilly Gonzales).

Living Circle (FatCats Records, 2023)

“Kinsei” is an abstract Classical song with cello solo and reflection noises.

“Deep Violet Of Gold” is a vague. Ambient song with cello improvisational solos and noisy synthesizer chords like myst.

“Living Circle” is a calm and odd slow Post-classical song. It begins with soft piano backing and cello solo. Female chorus and sythesizer pad follow.

“Aestus” is a song a song is consist of mysterious female chorus and few tones of piano backing and keen reverb reflections.

“Tecum” is nostalgic mood Ambient like Aphex Twin “Ambient Works vol. 2”. It’s consist of synthesizer pad backing and another pad lead.

“Remain” is an apathetic and transparent Post-classical song. It begins with unemotional piano backing. Layers of pads and strings follow.

“Tree Mountain” is abstract Drone Ambient is consist of beautiful and noisy pad chord and cello solo and environmental noises.

A good album of the music is in between Post-classical and (Drone) Ambient.

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Furniture Music 2: Ambient Music for Solo Piano & Two Pianos ACM050

1 – Music for a WInd Bell
2 – Bright Rays from Sheer Curtains I
3 – Balcony I Sunny Balcony
4 – Music for Mobiles (Acoustic Piano Mix)
5 – Prescious Kitchen I
6 – Music for One’s Own Room IV Teenage Girl’s Room
7 – Music for One’s Own Room I Neat Room of a Madame
8 – Bright Rays from Sheer Curtains IV
9 – Music for a WInd Bell (Version 2)
10 – Toys 01 Building Blocks
11 – Balcony II Balcony at Noon
12 – Aqualium 03 Norman’s Lampeye
13 – Music for a WInd Bell (Version 3)
14 – Balcony IV Rest in the Balcony
15 – Heavy Duty Frying Pan I
16 – Bright Rays from Sheer Curtains III
17 – Balcony III
18 – Music for a WInd Bell (Version 4)
19 – Plain Plates
20 – Music for a WInd Bell (Version 5)
21 – Aquarium 01 Neon Tetra
22 – Music for a WInd Bell (Soprano Version)
23 – Toys 02 Teddy Bear
24 – Heavy Duty Frying Pan II
25 – Music for a WInd Bell (Alto Version)
26 – Mirrors I
27 – Mirrors II
28 – Mirrors III
29 – Mirrors IV
30 – Mirrors V
31 – Mirrors VI
32 – Music for One’s Own Room III Room of a Dormitory of Single Employees
33 – Kitchen Table I Large Wooden Kitchen Table
34 – Bright Rays from Sheer Curtains II
35 – Mirrors II (Two Pianos Counterpoint Version)
36 – Music for a Wind Bell (Alto Version of Version 5)
37 – Heavy Duty Frying Pan IV
38 – Furniture Piano I
39 – Furniture Piano II
40 – Furniture Piano III
41 – Furniture Piano IV
42 – Aquarium 02 Southern Platyfish
43 – Music for One’s Own Room 01 Neat Room of a Madame (Alto Version)
44 – Heavy Duty Frying Pan III
45 – Music for a WInd Bell (Soprano Version of Version 5)
46 – Music for One’s Own Room II Room of A Student Boy
47 – Heavy Duty Frying Pan I (Minimal Music Version)
48 – Mirrors I (Reflections Version)
49 – Music for a WInd Bell (Two Piano Dubbing Mix)
50 – Heavy Duty Frying Pan I (Slow Atmospheric Version)


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from Apfel Café Music, ACM050

released February 23, 2024

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

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