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Budd Kopman's Best Releases of 2016

by Budd Kopman
Of the seventy or so albums I was fortunate to review this year (with many still waiting in the wings), the releases below (in chronological order) are those that moved me the most and hence that I remember the clearest, even after a year. The quality of the music is uniformly high, and leaving something off ...
Caliph

Album: Chronosome
By Ikarus
Label: Ronin Rhythm Records
Released: 2016
Duration: 05:36
Ikarus: Chronosome

by Budd Kopman
Drummer Ramón Oliveras is the composer and leader of Ikarus and Chronosome is this band's second release, after the powerful and stunning Echo . There is no sophomore jinx here, as this recording starts off where the earlier one begins only to fly higher and delve deeper while still creating immense physical soundspaces. The ...
Echo

By Ikarus
Label: Ronin Rhythm Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Sanctuary; Ligulin; Locrya; Loss Of Fire; Hotaru; City Of Glass;
Subzero; Sakura; Revilio.
Ikarus: Echo

by Budd Kopman
Music has the extraordinary power to alter time and space for its duration, as well as being used to arouse emotions. The terms abstract" and concrete" are often used to describe particular music in a way that is widely understood, and yet the actual definitions remain elusive. Echo, from the band Ikarus, contains music ...
Ligulin

Album: Echo
By Ikarus
Label: Ronin Rhythm Records
Released: 2015
Duration: 4:59
Sanctuary

Album: Echo
By Ikarus
Label: Ronin Rhythm Records
Released: 2015
Duration: 5:25
Through birds, through fire, but not through glass

By Ikarus
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2014
Track listing: Locrya; Zarastrus; Sanctuary; City of Glass.
Ikarus: Through birds, through fire, but not through glass

by Geannine Reid
Film music without a film is the theme for the Swiss quintet calling themselves Ikarus. Their debut EP is entitled Through birds, through fire, but not through glass, named after Yves Tanguy's painting. In Tanguy's surreal otherworldly landscape, with an ultra- realistic depiction of the unreal by employing a deliberate, precise method of painting, the painter ...