Emilie Weibel

Emilie Weibel: oMoo

by Hrayr Attarian
May 27, 2014

Swiss vocalist and composer Emilie Weibel is a poet at heart and not only because she penned most of the words on her intriguing debut oMoo. A deep sense of lyricism permeates the entire performance of this cycle of songs that transforms the entire album into an intimate and introspective verse narrative. Her unaccompanied exquisite voice hovers in expectant silence on the prayer like “Lemania." Electronic sound effects support her undulating emotive singing enhancing the serenity and the ...