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- Summary: The latest release from the Ukrainian pianist was inspired by a variety of waterways including The Amazon.
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- Record Label: Erased Tapes Records
- Genre(s): Avant-Garde, Pop/Rock, Modern Composition
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Dec 2, 2015Melnyk’s titles are often fitting: Parasol sounds like sunshades spinning in the daylight, and Ripples in a Water Scene like ripples in a water scene; the crushingly sombre The Pool of Memories might well induce a pool of tears.... Melnyk’s truly defining quality is surely the constant tingle that his music leaves in your heart.
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Dec 2, 2015This is music that has gloriously outgrown its unfamiliar origins and deserves to be embraced wholeheartedly.
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Dec 2, 2015Indeed, Melnyk's quick fingers imbue his music with depth that, if explored, reveals harmonies within harmonies.
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Dec 15, 2015If Melnyk’s technique hasn’t changed, he is breaking new conceptual ground.
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Dec 4, 2015In execution, it's not too different from his previous works for the label. The music is busy and technique-intensive, but tuneful and meditative.
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The WireDec 16, 2015Melnyk could use a bit more genuine mystery and less self-importance. [Dec 2015, p.52]
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Jan 27, 2016Although at times it underwhelms, at its best this album absolutely convinces and leaves no doubt as to the ability of its creator.
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