Impermanence
by Peter Silberman
  • Record Label: Anti-
  • Release Date: Feb 24, 2017
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78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 17
  3. Negative: 0 out of 17
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  1. Record Collector
    Mar 2, 2017
    60
    Instead of the rich brass that embellished his band’s last album Familiars or the warm electronics of 2011’s Burst Apart, this is based around stripped-down guitar and hushed, sometimes mantra-like intonations, with plenty of space.

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7.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 13 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 13
  3. Negative: 2 out of 13
  1. stndstllsntmv
    Apr 24, 2017
    9
    After 2 months of listening to this album, I can honestly say that it is one of the most beautifully done works of minimalism in 2017 (beingAfter 2 months of listening to this album, I can honestly say that it is one of the most beautifully done works of minimalism in 2017 (being beat out only by Mount Eerie). The vocals are pained, breathy, and hushed, which really gives you a sense of his feelings. Not to mention that Peter Silberman has one of the most beautiful male voices in modern music. The lyrics are a shining vivid picture of his life with tinnitus and how it has changed him. The guitars are performed and produced incredibly. My one complaint is that the last song was missing his voice cause I did not want a single song on this album without his voice.… Full Review »
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