“The experimental musician’s sweeping, ambient album works in small, fascinating ways from moment to moment but has a cumulative force that is unlike anything he’s done in years.”
“Fennesz flourishes over adversity on new LP Agora”
“Ambient recordings are seldom referred to as powerful. Impactful, sure, perhaps even emotional, but more often than not, what makes the genre so resonant is its subtlety. It delivers a striking contrast — to other music and to the hectic world around us. Christian Fennesz has long tested that assumption. This is partly due to his chosen instruments (guitars fed through electronic gadgetry are kn”