Matthew Barley – Light Stories (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 45:51 minutes | 946 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Signum Records
Cellist Matthew Barley’s album Light Stories was inspired by a life-changing incident he experienced as a teenager. He tells Charlotte Gardner how he put together its deeply personal narrative and recorded it in his home studio.
Human beings are wonderful, complicated, resilient creatures, and you never can know what lies beneath the surface. I’m reminded of this afresh upon arrival at cellist Matthew Barley’s home to discuss Light Stories, his new album of multitracked works for which he not only plays his cello, but also – and for the first time – composes, studio-engineers, produces and manages electronics…
Tracklist:
1-1. Matthew Barley – Spell (01:48)
1-2. Matthew Barley – The Dreaming (06:24)
1-3. Matthew Barley – Cathedrals and Caves (06:00)
1-4. Matthew Barley – Unravelling (04:16)
1-5. Matthew Barley – Hell I (arr. by Matthew Barley) (04:44)
1-6. Matthew Barley – In the Crosshairs (02:39)
1-7. Matthew Barley – Timefolding (02:37)
1-8. Matthew Barley – Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (Arr. for cello by Matthew Barley) (02:19)
1-9. Matthew Barley – Full, Empty (04:09)
1-10. Matthew Barley – The Unwaiting Sky (10:52)