His topics may not be all that optimistic, but in these sorrowful songs, one can find comfort in realising that they are not alone in their feelings, even in loneliness itself. As an album, 'Romantic Works' is a bold and idiosyncratic crossover of indie and classical, and another twist in the career of this unpredictable young singer, songwriter, visual artist and poet. This is a stunning musical experience, and one I highly suggest you try. The Vinyl Factory is pleased to announce a limited edition vinyl release of Romantic Works, the acclaimed third album from musician and visual artist Keaton Henson. Sweetheart, What Have You Done to Us 03:30 10.
His debut album, Dear, which crept out of his bedroom three years ago, dissected heartbreak with stark honesty. Elevator Song — Urich Schnauss remix bonus track. La Naissance bonus track 11. In the Morning 04:01 A recluse subject to panic attacks in public, Keaton Henson is fearless in the privacy of song. . It sounds like a child shivering under their covers during a storm, but with the pain known only to a man who has lived too much.
Vinyl Tracklisting: Side A 1. In the Morning 04:01 A recluse subject to panic attacks in public, Keaton Henson is fearless in the privacy of song. Taking inspiration from the repetitive simplicity of Arvo Pärt, Phillip Glass and Henryk Goreck and the instrumentation of Edward Elgar, the beautiful collection articulates stories that Keaton could not translate into words. Sweetheart, What Have You Done to Us 03:30 10. But very somber, modern, and unique to him.
Lying to You 05:18 05. The Best Today 04:29 06. It is strictly forbidden to share links to albums via file sharing sites Zippyshare, Torrent, Kingdom Leaks etc. Opening piece 'Elevator Song', for instance, recalls Keaton's pre-performance experience in an elevator, and of the journey from panic to the stage, and eventually making it through. This description sounds very folk-y, which to an extent, it is.
He details events in his own life, covering everything from his own anxieties to failing relationships. His debut album, Dear, which crept out of his bedroom three years ago, dissected heartbreak with stark honesty. Its followup offers more of the same, but with studio polish: a querulous voice pitched between Conor Oberst and Marcus Mumford, a guitar played as gingerly as if he were handling raw eggs, and a piercing light shone on the dust of the past. The Best Today 04:29 06. However, as astounding as his entire body of work is, it's his music that is the focal point here. Keaton Henson is a solitary man from London, England, and he is an artist in every possible use of the term.
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Henson used found objects and charity shop instruments to build layers, and field recordings from the last two years of his life to paint strange ambient scenes and recall memories. Keaton soundtracks feelings of isolation, loneliness, loss, and longing. Other instruments are used frequently to expand upon his skeletal haunting sound, which turn his songs into quiet, melancholic tunes into orchestrated sadness in swelling motions, crashing into the listener. His musical backing is usually just his guitar, which is usually fairly simple, but with such elegantly raw tones. And the result is emotionally astounding.
Tired and full of thought, among new songs about touring, staying indoors and lost love, Henson found himself writing quiet, webpage instrumental pieces. Enjoy everything below, and hopefully find solace in knowing you are not the only one that relates to this. Its followup offers more of the same, but with studio polish: a querulous voice pitched between Conor Oberst and Marcus Mumford, a guitar played as gingerly as if he were handling raw eggs, and a piercing light shone on the dust of the past. As they began to build up, he decided he would teach himself the art of orchestration and arrangement, despite his inability to read or write music; inspired by the repetition and simplicity of the likes of Arvo Pärt, Phillip Glass and Henryk Gorecki with instrumental influences from Keaton's long-time idols, Elgar, Vaughan Williams and Saint-Saëns. Has it Leaked is not a download site. Listening to Keaton, a layer of skin is taken off, and it's almost as if the vulnerability he displays in parallelled in you, as you feel yourself open up to your own feelings and the connection you make with his. All about emotion, with no strict rules - but using his knowledge of how to craft a pop song - these pieces grew into 'Romantic Works': a stunning collection of works for cello, woodwind and piano.
Housed in a full colour sleeve with an exclusive hand signed and numbered art print by Keaton, limited to 100 copies. Lying to You 05:18 05. He conveys his lyrics in his hushed, quivering voice. He makes beautiful use of vibrato and fingerpicking patterns, with unconventional chord structures and tunings. Users who ignore this rule will be banned from the site. . .
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