“These are old and new ways of composing that involve improvisation music as well as a skillful reworking of ethnic sounds, and inspiring, in the end, new further timbre researches. Dense working-outs in field recordings, overtones and tunes that fit together with textures’ architectures in an evocative and sensitive narration. Eight short tracks made by Kaija Saariaho, and dedicated to the mystical Kyoto gardens, are part of the tracks selection made out of percussion and electronic instruments.”
- neural.it