''Yeo-Neun'' () is the eighth studio album by South Korean artist

Okkyung Lee Okkyung Lee (born 1975 in Daejeon, South Korea) is a South Korean cellist, improviser, and composer. Lee moved to Boston in 1993, where she received a dual bachelor's degree in Contemporary Writing and Production and Film Scoring (Berklee Colle ...

. It was released on May 8, 2020, by Shelter Press.

Critical reception

''Yeo-Neun'' was met with widespread acclaim reviews from critics. Tom Piekarski of ''

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'' reviewed it is "bound to stand as one of this year's best neoclassical releases." Malvika Padin of ''

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'' described ''Yeo-Neun'' as "Beacon of contemporary experimental music". Jonathan Williger of ''

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'' said "She is an exceptionally expressive performer, able to conjure rapture as effectively as unrest."

Track listing

All tracks written by Okkyung Lee.

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Yeo-Neun''.

Musicians

* Maeve Gilchrist – harp *

– cello *

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– bass *

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– piano

References

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