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Jul 21, 2020 · 2020. 7.0. By Jonathan Williger. Genre: Experimental. Label: 4AD. Reviewed: July 21, 2020. The minimalist composer trades his usual chamber ensemble for the comparatively monochromatic tones of the...
- No Home of The Mind
On his third proper Bing & Ruth album, and first for 4AD,...
- Four Organs
Four Organs and Phase Patterns come from a time when...
- City Lake
Bing & Ruth's debut album, first released in a tiny run in...
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- No Home of The Mind
Jul 20, 2020 · Words by Reef Younis. From a pragmatist’s perspective, Species might be Bing & Ruth’s least ambitious album. After debut album City Lake involved wrangling an 11-member ensemble and selling the self-released vinyl out of group leader David Moore’s basement, and with 2017’s No Home of the Mind written on seventeen pianos scattered around ...
Jul 20, 2020 · Bing & Ruth: Species – Album Review. July 20, 2020 by Michael Sumsion. David Moore’s malleable minimalism project Bing & Ruth returns with a streamlined ensemble, a sharp focus and a wordlessly evocative LockDown transcendence. The New York composer David Moore’s penchant for a trance-inducing mixture of modern classical, drone, ambient ...
Bing & Ruth: Species. By Valerie Polichar. Posted on July 23, 2020. Species offers no reassurance. It lacks both the calming piano figures of Bing & Ruth’s earlier Tomorrow Was the Golden Age and the explorations of personal solitude that pervade 2017’s No Home of the Mind.
Jul 16, 2020 · ALBUM REVIEW: Bing & Ruth – ‘Species’ – majestic and meditative. Chris Sawle July 16, 2020. Save. SOMETIMES the cliches can ring true. It’s a marriage made in heaven. Take 4AD, Ivo Watts-Russell beautiful stable, which has given us such moments as … well, Victorialand. Need we say more?
Jul 17, 2020 · 8 /10. The idea of time and space have always driven David Moore’s music into another world. But while the New York-based pianist and composer has led the project of Bing & Ruth down a gentle path of elegant composition, he’s opted to scale down his larger ensemble, trading it for a sharply-focused three-piece.
Aug 3, 2020 · Reviews. Drew Pitt August 3rd, 2020 - 12:00 PM. A quiet, still and introspective journey. Prior to this album, no one would have ever called the music of Bing & Ruth noisy, and that certainly hasn’t changed with the release of Species.