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Olivia Belli ~ Intermundia

Olivia Belli‘s albums are always a highlight of the contemporary piano landscape, and Intermundia is no exception. A deep thinker, a sophisticated composer, and an exquisite pianist, Belli can effortlessly switch between electrifying virtuoso playing and tender lyricism. Her albums are always profoundly coherent, whether it be the childhood memories of Where Night Never Comes, the flow of a river…

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Eydís Evensen ~ The Light

The light will return.  This is the promise of Eydís Evensen, epitomized in the early videos for “Anna’s Theme” and “Tephra Horizon” ~ the first reflecting inner light, the second outer light.  Iceland is a dark place in the winter, its landscape lending itself well to symbolism.  As the world tilts back toward the sun, so might we, and by extension, our society.  If the harsh winters amplify our…

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