Oct 11, 2016 | Memorybell Reviews, Reviews
This is the debut album from Memorybell, the ambient project of Grant Hazard Outerbridge. The album was recorded live in a single sitting using just a creaky grand piano and two microphones, and focuses on the silence between the musical notes as much as the notes themselves.
Oct 5, 2016 | Memorybell Reviews, Reviews
“While much has been made about Jean-Michel Blais’ excellent solo piano debut on Arts & Crafts this year, another equally captivating record has unduly received far less attention. Grant Hazard Outerbridge’s debut as Memorybell is ambient...Sep 27, 2016 | Memorybell Reviews, Reviews
“What if we told you a person woke up in a hospital with absolutely no recollection of his arrival there is on his way to becoming a sensation? Okay, how about this: a person diagnosed with transient global amnesia, a condition causing sudden memory loss and the...Jun 7, 2016 | Memorybell Reviews, Reviews
It’s spacious, with songs often composed of just a few hallowed notes, but what Outerbridge creates from the silence between is astonishing. Deeply affecting and instantly captivating, the album captures Outerbridge’s world in vivid sound and tantalising composition. 8/10
Jun 3, 2016 | Memorybell Reviews, Reviews
“Memorybell is the ambient project of piano minimalist Grant Hazard Outerbridge of Denver, Colorado. “Somnolent” is a streamed taster off his debut album, Obsolete which will appear in early June (due out on the 2nd June). So, what’s the deal...