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HELIOS - Eingya
| StylusMagazine | | Aquote from modernist poet Fernando Pessoa adorns the discogs.com page for Eingya. Pessoa, besides being known as one the greats of the 20th century, created a series of heteronyms for himself—different names under which he wrote in various styles. Keith Kenniff is no stranger to this manner of working. He operates under two aliases....full text |
| | TinyMixTapes | | Boston multi-instrumentalist Keith Kenniff's second release under his Helios moniker is a soundtrack of molasses-sweet, midsummer sunset melancholy and pastoral mellifluence. You remember the tire swing that swayed gently from the outstretched arm of her grandmother's oak tree as you sat with her on a hill, on a blanket, calling forth the rapture of one of those endless late July twilights....full text |
| | FakeJazz | | Instrumental compositions are often said to paint a landscape rich enough to replace the lack of a lyrical portrait. The landscape Keith Kenniff paints on Helios' Eingya is certainly vibrant, but his subtlety effectively forces those paintings to be stark at times, which entices listeners to often feel lost. This is not to say that ambience is necessarily a fault of the album, but rather that the journey this forces the listener to take is most likely what Kenniff had intended....full text |
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