Ross Harris invites you to explore the intricate tapestry of sound and storytelling with his 2018 album, "Ross: Making Light of Time." This captivating collection of tracks is a testament to Harris's unique ability to weave together poignant narratives and evocative melodies. The album is divided into three distinct suites, each offering a different sonic landscape to immerse yourself in.
"The Abiding Tides" opens the album with a series of seven tracks that ebb and flow like the tides themselves. Harris's delicate piano work and haunting vocals create an atmosphere of introspection and longing, drawing the listener into a world of personal reflection and memory.
"Songs for Beatrice, Making Light of Time" shifts the focus to a more conversational and whimsical tone. This five-track suite is filled with wit and charm, showcasing Harris's lyrical prowess and musical versatility. The tracks here are more upbeat and playful, offering a delightful contrast to the more somber tones of the first suite.
"The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village" concludes the album with an epic eleven-track journey. This suite is the most ambitious and expansive of the three, featuring a rich tapestry of musical styles and influences. Harris's storytelling reaches its zenith here, with each track painting a vivid picture of a world that is both familiar and fantastical.
Throughout "Ross: Making Light of Time," Harris's mastery of the piano and his gift for songwriting shine brightly. The album is a testament to his ability to create music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ross Harris or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
The Abiding Tides: No. 1, The Morning Is ClearRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
The Abiding Tides: No. 2, A Child at the RailRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
The Abiding Tides: No. 3, Time's Slow Distant SurfRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
The Abiding Tides: No. 4, RememberRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
The Abiding Tides: No. 5, This Is a Charm I WearRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
The Abiding Tides: No. 6, Attend What You MustRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
The Abiding Tides: No. 7, LightRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
The Abiding Tides: No. 8, Nox PerpetuaRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, New Zealand String Quartet
Songs for Beatrice, Making Light of Time: No. 1, As a ChildRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
Songs for Beatrice, Making Light of Time: No. 2, To Put It Crudely, FranklyRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
Songs for Beatrice, Making Light of Time: No. 3, True RomanceRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
Songs for Beatrice, Making Light of Time: No. 4, Neighbourhood WatchRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
Songs for Beatrice, Making Light of Time: No. 5, Moving OnRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 1, A Rooster Is Walking the Bluest NightRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 2, Tu es ma belleRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 3, The DancerRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 4, The Ladder to the MoonRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 5, The RabbiRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 6, Give Me a Green HorseRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 7, As the NightRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 8, You Can TalkRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 9, I Know the RoadRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 10, Like a Scarlet LakeRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
The Floating Bride, the Crimson Village: No. 11, Mon DieuRoss Harris, Jenny Wollerman, Jian Liu
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