
Cloudward
Mary Halvorson · Album · 2024 · 8 songs
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Review: Mary Halvorson’s ‘Cloudward’ - PostGenre
Mary Halvorson gives a wide range of effects and musical roles to her guitar, and the result is always idiosyncratic. The guitarist's compositions have a complex, innovative edge, and Cloudward (Nonesuch, 2024) is more evidence as to why she deserves all the acclaim that comes her way. The intensity and progression of "Desiderata" is a fantastic display
PostGenre - Music beyond category“I very much like to try to keep elements of surprise in the music so you’re not following a script all the time.” - Mary Halvorson
Check out our interview with Mary Halvorson on her forthcoming sextet album, ‘Cloudward.’
Album out 1/19 on Nonesuch Records.
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Cloudward: A Conversation with Mary Halvorson - PostGenre
The Philosopher G.K. Chesterton once commented, "There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds." Here on the ground, architects must follow rigid rules and principles to ensure the sturdy erection of their vision and avoid collapse. But what happens when you work in a place where it is safe for some
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