Bart Spaan's "Spaan: Silencios" is a captivating exploration of sound and silence, released on August 17, 2016, under Intermusic S.A. This album spans 55 minutes, offering a diverse range of compositions that showcase Spaan's versatility and depth as a pianist and composer. The album features a mix of piano solos and tape compositions, each piece telling its own unique story.
"Los infinitos caminos" opens the album with a delicate and introspective piano piece, setting the tone for the journey ahead. "Valavond" continues with a more rhythmic and dynamic piano composition, while "Silencios" introduces an atmospheric tape piece that plays with the subtle nuances of sound and silence. "Siguan" returns to the piano, offering a contemplative and meditative experience, and "Castilla" closes the album with another tape piece that leaves a lasting impression.
Throughout "Spaan: Silencios," Bart Spaan demonstrates his ability to create evocative and immersive soundscapes, whether through the delicate touch of the piano or the intricate layers of tape compositions. This album is a testament to Spaan's artistic vision and his commitment to exploring the boundaries of contemporary music.