Six Lethargies

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Six Lethargies
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 25, 2019 (2019-10-25)
Length1:04:52
Label Mercury KX
Keaton Henson chronology
Kindly Now
(2016)
Six Lethargies
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 75/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
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Loud and Quiet 6/10 [3]
MusicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [4]

Six Lethargies is a studio album by English musician Keaton Henson. It was released on October 25, 2019 under Mercury KX. [5]

Contents

The album was written by Henson, and performed by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. [6]

Background

In an interview, Keaton Henson stated that the album took three years to make, with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra performing majority of the music. [7]

Critical reception

Six Lethargies was met with generally favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 75, based on 4 reviews. [1]

Track listing

Six Lethargies track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Initium" Keaton Henson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 9:33
2."The Falling" Keaton Henson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 11:32
3."Trauma / In Chao" Keaton Henson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 6:48
4."Unease Concerto - Cadenza" Keaton Henson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 3:35
5."Unease Concerto" Keaton Henson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 10:19
6."Lament" Keaton Henson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 10:34
7."Breathing Out" Keaton Henson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 12:21

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References

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  2. Manheim, James. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic . Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. Gatward, Tristan. "Loud and Quiet Review". Loud and Quiet . Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. Wylde, Nicoletta (25 October 2019). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH . Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  5. "Keaton Henson Releases 'Initium' from Six Lethargies". Fabert Alt. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. Kenneally, Cerys (27 September 2019). "Keaton Henson shares "Initium", the opening piece from upcoming album Six Lethargies". The Line of Best Fit . Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  7. Kenneally, Cerys (12 September 2019). "Keaton Henson signs to Mercury KX and will release new classical album later this year". The Line of Best Fit . Retrieved 30 April 2020.