a little death
by Claire Rousay
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Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

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  1. The Wire
    Nov 14, 2025
    70
    Throughout, strings carry forward brief, carefully composed interludes, dipping into sound fields that recall early 2000s post-rock; pensive percussion and melodic guitars riffing in and out of focus. The compositions are painterly and precise, punctuated by chimes and deep piano tones. [Dec 2025, p.56]
  2. The Quietus
    Nov 13, 2025
    80
    A Little Death showcases Rousay’s ability to convey complex feelings of nostalgia, bringing to mind the themes of films such as Aftersun or Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind in their wistful approach to the portrayal of memories.
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  3. Pitchfork
    Nov 12, 2025
    70
    Years in the making, a little death is rousay’s most polished and straightforward work, one that seeks to take her from collagist to capital-C Composer.
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