Vermilion Hours is a captivating neoclassical album by Melaine Dalibert, set to release on June 27, 2025, under the label Ici d'ailleurs. Collaborating with renowned artist David Sylvian, Dalibert weaves a mesmerizing soundscape that transcends traditional boundaries, blending electronic and classical elements into a harmonious 48-minute journey.
The album features four tracks, with two extended pieces, "Musique pour le lever du jour" and "Arabesque," each accompanied by a shorter version. Dalibert's delicate piano work intertwines with Sylvian's atmospheric machines, creating a vivid musical interpretation of the morning light's shimmer. This collaboration results in a unique fusion of ambient and contemporary styles, offering a serene and introspective listening experience.
Critics have praised Vermilion Hours for its ability to suspend time, allowing listeners to immerse themselves in its ethereal soundscapes. The album is a testament to Dalibert's evolving artistry and her successful venture into this collaborative project. Whether you're a fan of neoclassical music or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, Vermilion Hours promises to be a memorable addition to your music collection.
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