Romantic Piano: Limited Seaglass Wave Translucent Vinyl LP Flavien Berger The Asheville

The Asheville

which music critics were ambivalent towards

Having developed their sound through years of intensive writing and performing in spaces aligned with Glasgow’s queer/punk scene

Gil Scott- Heron and many others)

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Romantic Piano: Limited Seaglass Wave Translucent Vinyl LP Flavien Berger The AshevilleAt first, Gia Margaret called her new album Romantic Piano to be a bit cheeky. Its spare, gentle piano works share more spirit with Erik Satie, Emahoy Tsegu Maryam Gubrou and the Marginalia releases of Masakatsu Takagi than they do with, say, a cozy and candlelit date night. But in that cheekiness lies hidden intention: across the gorgeous set, Romantic is suggested in a more classic sense, what the Germans call waldeinsamkeit. Its compositions