Ryan Lott's "Pentaptych" is a captivating collection of nine experimental tracks, originally composed for a ballet piece commissioned by the Philbrook Museum of Art and presented by Tulsa Ballet. Released on February 8, 2019, under the label This Is Meru, this album offers a unique and immersive listening experience that spans just 27 minutes. Lott's intricate compositions blend atmospheric soundscapes with rhythmic complexity, creating a sonic journey that is both intimate and expansive. The album's title, "Pentaptych," refers to a five-part structure, hinting at the layered and nuanced approach Lott takes in his music. From the delicate textures of "A Softer Blade" to the pulsating energy of "Bending Glass," each track showcases Lott's signature style, which seamlessly merges electronic and acoustic elements. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lott's work or new to his sound, "Pentaptych" promises a rich and rewarding exploration of contemporary experimental music.
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