Karen Salicath Jamali, the Danish-American pianist and composer whose career was reborn after a near-death experience in 2012, now releases her latest single “Angel Gabriel’s Light,” having dropped this August 22 following an early preview on August 9. Known for composing music entirely through visions and dreams, Salicath once again channels divine inspiration, this time invoking the peaceful energy of Archangel Gabriel, the celestial messenger of hope and unity.
The piece arrives as part of her ongoing project of spiritually guided piano works and will also feature on her forthcoming album. Mastered by acclaimed engineer Maria Triana, whose credits include Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, and Sting, the track is already climbing to #1 on Hypeddit’s Classical Chart.
From the very first notes, “Angel Gabriel’s Light” is a gentle awakening. The piano opens with soft, elegant chords that unfold slowly and ground the listener in calm serenity. Then, lighter, smooth and shimmering notes begin to trickle above the foundation, injecting euphoria and serotonin into the tranquility. At the bridge, a playful cascade of higher keys dapples across the melody, glimmering like the ray of sunlight that suddenly gets in our eye. Salicath’s touch remains graceful and intuitive, never rushed, allowing each phrase to breathe like a meditative exhale.
“Angel Gabriel’s Light” offers stillness, healing, and inner radiance. In typical Salicath fashion, it is intimate amongst all, as a timeless meditation rendered in sound.
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Review by: Naomi Joan