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Chambers

Chilly Gonzales

Chambers

The pop-classical songwriter and pianist's latest album features string contributions from Hamburg's Kaiser Quartett

ADM rating[?]

7.4

Label
Gentle Threat
UK Release date
23/03/2015
US Release date
31/03/2015
  1. 8.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    He may be pretentious, narcissistic and borderline offensive, but you have to hand it to Chilly – what he is doing here is pretty damned clever
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  2. 8.0 |   NOW

    Another soothing listen, and fine orchestration by Hamburg's Kaiser Quartett adds greater harmonic complexity to Gonzales's songbook
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  3. 8.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    If there was one thing this album points out, it’s that it would be nice if the works of Gonzales would be allowed to penetrate the canon. It would make music so much better
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  4. 8.0 |   The Quietus

    It does make you wonder how much bigger and how much more expansive Chilly Gonzales could go
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  5. 8.0 |   musicOMH

    A collection of small-scale musical postcards ready to charm anyone lucky enough to receive them
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  6. 6.2 |   Pitchfork

    It may land in a limbo, too simplistic for fans of great chamber music or its challenging modern variants; too classical—lacking bells, whistles, samples and beats—to make it more than pleasant dinner party music for people coming from the indie side
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