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Peter Salett - In the Ocean of the Stars
- Peter Salett builds on his impressive body of work with his ambitious album, In the Ocean of the Stars. Salett composes tenderly simple ballads that are slow and flow smoothly like water. There are no rough edges as this album blurs the line between folk and symphonic grandeur songwriting. Each track features a unique quality of intimacy that really connects with the listener before winding seamlessly around us, dancing before our very eyes. Salett even places us with his controlled delivery in the midst of an ocean with the direction of sailing away.
This contemporary visionary expedition of an album braves the conditions as Salett’s brilliant originality is released as a powerful burst that is picked up on the radar. Salett has a deeply understated and mellow calming feel that manifests itself and floors you unexpectedly. The album features tracks that are all unique and vary with a mesmerizing array of sounds in the backdrop that shifts the mood of the song. The lyrics sung preached are so serene that it speaks to you. The intimacy translated throughout makes you seem like you’re reading a personalized message in a bottle.
Peter Salett shows maturity and music is a progression with his fifth album, displaying masterful potential and conviction showing what songwriting can truly be about. He’s on the rise both musically and in popularity as he is achieving an artistic brilliance in his work. Salett’s album seems like it scours the earth on a wandering journey to find oneself as its intimacy with nature is closely knit. This talented musician is receiving fame and praise from his work and there’s no denying that In the Ocean of the Stars will allow him to gain more recognition as he continues to branch out in the film and music community.
Reviewer: John Berkowitz
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Reviewer's Rating: 7.5
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Added: 9-Oct-2008
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