David E. Williams – Hospice ChoraleLabel: Old Europa Cafe – OECD 238Format: CD, Album, DigipakCountry: ItalyReleased: 2017Style: Experimental, Industrial Although conceived as a return to his early days of lyrical nihilism and musical minimalism, Williams’ 7th full length release serves more as an old fashioned revue of his strengths and idiosyncrasies, from the gallows cabaret of “The One Who Doesn’t Die” through to the vocal-free power electronics of “Catholic Nihilist. Curious and inventive textures abound, but old fans will still feel warm and fuzzy within the confines of these preternatural songs of innocence –»Someday I Will Live My Life as a Horse”– and experience – “Thailand? (Why Can’t All the…
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David E. Williams – Ensemble Experience Project
David E. Williams – Ensemble Experience ProjectLabel: Tesco USA – NATO003, Ur Muzik – UR004Format: Vinyl, 7″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited EditionCountry: USReleased: 01 Dec 2010Style: Art Rock, Experimental Nearly a quarter-century into a staggering solo career, David E. Williams has decided to join a band. Granted, the David E. Williams Ensemble Experience Project is a band that bears his name, but it still signifies the first time the noir singer-songwriter has collaborated so freely on new songs with other musicians. He wrote these tunes as he normally does – at the piano, in the kitchen, under heavy sorrow – but the final arrangements represent the creative contribution of five…
