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Apr
2014
Review: Shallow (and The Black Woodpecker) by Porya Hatami
By David Smith. Posted in Ambient, Electronic, Experimental, Reviews, Vital Albums | No Comments »
Porya Hatami – Shallow
I’ve been listening a lot to Porya Hatami recently, and it has been a delightful experience. It all started with a bandcamp sale by the Flaming Pines label to celebrate their third anniversary – a different album was offered for free download every two days. That drew my attention to their wonderful Birds of a Feather 3″ CD series, and to the first in that series, The Black Woodpecker by Porya Hatami, and that led me to his impressive new CD on Tench, which I will review below. But first a few words about The Black Woodpecker, since that was the piece that tuned my ear to Hatami’s sounds.
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