Nicolas Jaar - Pomegranates Vinyl 2LP Private Energy Rhythmical looping pianos unite with

Rhythmical looping pianos unite with shifting strings that build to a symphony of hypnotic rich layers

whose music is largely connected by a distinct feeling of melancholic beauty or Hamid Al Shaeri

1999 on Rawkus Records

With pop music’s volume knob adjusted for deflation

This Is Our Music

Nicolas Jaar - Pomegranates Vinyl 2LP Private Energy Rhythmical looping pianos unite withLonger and slower releasing than his other albums, Pomegranates often parallels the cinematic epic on which its based ( ), with ideas pursued over long timelines and across dark landscapes, assembling elements and moods from the aesthetic and folkloric landscapes of Armenia. Jaars identity is perceived within this, folding in his heritage as Palestinian and Chilean as he attempts to build a musical architecture outwards that frames as much of the mess