Oct 28, 2010 | Liam Singer Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Regular readers will know that if it’s chamber pop, I’m there. Even for the converted though, this is thrillingly beautiful music, from the Brooklyn-based composer…. The 16 tracks include one mini-symphony after another, most of which...
Oct 20, 2010 | Liam Singer Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “While most third albums find artists burrowing into an established sound or simply feeling out an established ritual, Singer’s third full length completely explodes his prior minimalist setup and explores huge, swelling climes with a mini-chamber...
Oct 12, 2010 | Liam Singer Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Nowadays, classically influenced singer-songwriters are no longer a rare commodity, even when they can play the harpsichord. In these musically undefined times, any given artist’s influences hardly hold any merit on their own. Which is why it’s not...
Aug 30, 2010 | Liam Singer Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Attention choir kids, former and current: I’ve got a minimalist chamber-pop track for you to swoon over. Liam Singer sends us this track from his forthcoming album Dislocatia, an album full of beguiling songs rich in the romanticism of classical...
Aug 28, 2010 | Liam Singer Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Portland born, Brooklyn based, Liam Singer is a trained harpsichord player with an innocent voice. ‘Winter Weeds’ features delicate vocal layers… and a lovely warm piano. It swells and blossoms, but it’s awfully sad. A song of...
Aug 22, 2010 | Liam Singer Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Liam Singer harkens back to the late great Elliott Smith. The track ‘Winter Weeds’ is like a family memory album and perhaps new beginnings. It is simple and beautiful, with piano accompaniment whispering throughout. The care and love is...
