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- Record Label: Smalltown Supersound
- Release Date: Feb 25, 2022
- Summary: The fourth full-length release for Carmen Villain features contributions from Arve Henriksen and Johanna Scheie Orellana.
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- Record Label: Smalltown Supersound
- Genre(s): Electronic, Ambient, Pop/Rock, Indie Electronic
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Mar 22, 2022Aware of the vastness but alive to the myriad small beauties that flit in and out of view, seemingly oblivious but alert to the potential threat of your presence. Carmen Villain captures these delicate balances in her music and invites the listener to ponder their passivity and question their gaze.
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Mar 22, 2022What we're witnessing here isn’t radical reinvention (which is hugely overrated anyhow), but the continued refinement and mastery of a specific milieu, and the judicious introduction of new elements and a new collaborator in Arve Henriksen.
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Mar 22, 2022Even with guests and layers stripped away, she can still construct ambient moments that stick in your head.
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Mar 22, 2022Only Love From Now On is a beautiful and satisfying culmination of everything she's done so far.
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Mar 22, 2022From a carefully selected set of softly rounded shapes and muted tonal choices, Villain wrangles a surprisingly varied selection of instrumental tracks that flow together like the interconnected parts of a suite. All seven songs are shot through with an abiding sense of mystery.