Album DE 2018 on Unperceived Records label
Electronic (Ambient)
"Confidence" is the second album from producer and multi-instrumentalist David Georgos (DE) aka Memum. Conceptually a continuation from his first critically acclaimed album "Became a Leaf", it also draws threads from his earlier record "Awakine" which was released under the moniker Locoto. "Confidence" embodies the spirit of ambient composition by taking crystal clear and precise tones and melodies, and setting them into a drift of natural rhythms and textures. What unfurls is a musical examination of the delicacy and grace of plant life, a constant source of inspiration for Georgos who continually gravitates to the quiet life and natural landscapes. ‘I feel a strong connection between the beauty and complexity of plants and the variety of human emotion, intermingling in their cycles, fragility and resilience.’ The seed for this earthy collection of songs was sown in an old wooden house in Finland, surrounded by a wild garden, apple trees and groves of towering dark green spruce. The silent fields and subdued landscapes created the bed from which the album grew. ‘The landscape I was working in brought to mind the dreamy tape-sound of Stephen Wilkinson (Bibio) which I had been deeply affected by but it also seemed to reflect the contemporary... more credits released June 8, 2018 All songs written & produced by David Georgos Mixed & Mastered by Henrik José at Funkhaus Studios, Berlin Recorded in Ojarinne, Turku & Fairy Lights Studio, Niederoberbach Original Cover Illustration: Rebecca Haley Cover Concept & Design: Melanie Kretzer Guests - Aalto: Vocals by Erin Lang / Petals: Violin by Maris Peterlevics, Rhodes by Hannes Kretzer / Radiance: Piano by Hannes Kretzer / Sumussa Valon Loiste: Saxophone by Carsten Netz / Timedrift: Vocals by Anne Garner / Komoriuta: Vocals by Faira, Piano by Hannes Kretzer / Illuminate: Vocals by Anna Marjamäki Love goes out to: Hannes Kretzer for his boundless support, his help of recording the piano and making this release possible. Henrik José for making it an awesome sounding album. All vocalists and musicians for growing with me and shaping the album. Melanie Kretzer for her stunning artwork-design, overall concept and trust. Rebecca Haley for her wonderful drawings and illustrations for the artwork. Dean Roberts for his support in the production. Andreas Stoeffer for the beautiful photos. Anna Marjamäki for being my spiritual advisor. Niklas Paschburg for lending me his piano. Mü-Nest for the collaboration. Gratitude and love to my friends and family for supporting me and standing by my side. Last but not least I wanna thank you dear listener, for lending me your ears. Warmth & Love, David.
![]() | Memum , *2014 DE album by |
![]() | Carsten Netz voc, ts, cl, fl, *1971 DE alto saxophone |
![]() | Hannes Kretzer electric piano, upright piano |
![]() | Peter Levics violin |
![]() | David Georgos p, written by, producer |
![]() | Erin Lang , *1979 CA featuring |
![]() | Anne Garner p, key, fl, featuring |
![]() | Faira , DE featuring |
![]() | Anna Marjamäki , featuring |
Henrik José mastered by, mixed by |
David Georgos |
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Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | Aalto | Memum | 6:01 | |
2 | ![]() | Petals | Memum | 4:42 | |
3 | ![]() | Radiance | Memum | 3:05 | |
4 | ![]() | Sumussa Valon Loiste | Memum | 4:28 | |
5 | ![]() | Clearing | Memum | 2:34 | |
6 | ![]() | Timedrift | Memum | 4:23 | |
7 | Confidence | Memum | 4:26 | ||
8 | Komoriuta | Memum | 3:52 | ||
9 | Illuminate | Memum | 5:41 | ||
10 | All We Grow | Memum | 2:45 |
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