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Herbert: Herbert: Scale

Read "Herbert: Scale" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Herbert Scale Accidental - distr. Audioglobe (2006) Valutazione: 4 stelle Si potrà dire tutto di Matthew Herbert, anche sollevare il sospetto che ci si sia un po' troppo infatuati del suo “tocco", dell'eleganza un po' blasé con cui passa dalle microcellule electro-house agli impasti della sua particolarissima big-band, della semplicità con cui giostra l'infinità di samples bizzarri, ma non c'è nulla da fare, quando il nostro scende sul terreno della canzone digitale, quella diretta e contagiosa, che ti fa ballare ...

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Album Review

Herbert: Bodily Functions

Read "Bodily Functions" reviewed by David Adler


Matthew Herbert, the London-based music visionary, has recorded under the monikers Wishmountain, Radio Boy, and Doctor Rockit. Here, as “Herbert," he offers the remarkable Bodily Functions, an album that at once exemplifies the new trend called “electro-acoustic" music and yet seems to occupy a genre all its own. Blending piano, woodwinds, strings, house-music beats, musique-concrete samples, and the sultry vocals of Dani Siciliano, Herbert doggedly observes Article One of his Personal Contract for the Composition of Music (PCCOM): “The use ...


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