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Sivan Arbel: Oneness

by Katchie Cartwright
Sivan Arbel's compositional practice is alternately nerdy," as the singer-composer describes it, and stream of consciousness." In her studio, she labors meticulously over the nuts and bolts: rhythmic patterns, harmonic changes, melodic turns. Once the fundamental elements are in place, though, she sits at her piano and squeezes the sponge," improvising words and music freely, reaching into deeper levels of consciousness. She records everything and then listens back, editing and refining what she has created. Her scores for Oneness are ...
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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson
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From: OnenessBy Nick Hetko