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- Summary: The debut full-length solo release from British cellist Lucy Railton was recorded in Paris by producers by Kali Malone & Stephen O'Malley.
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- Record Label: Ideologic Organ
- Genre(s): Classical, Avant-Garde, Experimental Ambient, Experimental Electronic
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UncutJul 22, 2025Taken on their own, they're slight. The cumulative intensity of the album, though, is something else altogether. [Sep 2025, p.37]
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Jul 22, 2025Whatever was involved, the sound of the cello is ravishing. Listeners interested in microtones and their possibilities in a close-up focused environment are advised to hear Blue Veil.
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Jul 22, 2025Blue Veil has a cinematic sense of tension that keeps the music from retreating into passive background music, but never feels overbearing. As much of a deviation as Blue Veil is from her previous work, Railton has lost none of the sense of control that sets her apart as a composer.
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Jul 22, 2025It’s austere, formidable music, but by fitting within a tight 40-minute package, it endears itself to listeners who might not know much about drone music.