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Description:
Penelope Three by Penelope Trappes, released 28 May 2021, includes the following tracks: "Forest", "Red Yellow", "Blood Moon", "Northen Light" and more.
This version of Penelope Three comes as a 1xCD. -
"Penelope Three" is the culminating chapter of Penelope Trappes' acclaimed album trilogy, released here in the classic CD format by the forward-thinking label Houndstooth. Where its predecessors explored grief, memory and emotional excavation, this album turns towards healing, acceptance and a cautious sense of light after darkness. Built around Trappes' haunting alto voice, intimate piano figures, sparse guitar and delicately processed electronics, the record moves between dream-pop, ambient, slowcore and experimental art-song. The songs unfold slowly, with a cinematic, almost hypnotic pacing, inviting the listener into a deeply personal space that feels both vulnerable and quietly powerful. Lyrically, "Penelope Three" reflects on womanhood, motherhood, trauma and renewal, always with a poetic restraint that leaves room for the listener's own interpretations.
On CD, the album's detailed production really shines: layered reverbs, subtle field recordings and carefully placed vocal harmonies reward listening on a dedicated system or headphones. The sequencing has been crafted to feel like a continuous emotional journey, making the disc ideal for immersive listening sessions rather than casual background music. "Penelope Three" will appeal to fans of slow-burning, atmospheric records that blur the line between singer-songwriter intimacy and experimental sound design.
Penelope Trappes is an Australian-born, UK-based singer, composer and producer known for her minimalist, voice-driven soundscapes and introspective songwriting. After early work in various projects and collaborations, she gained wider recognition with her albums on Houndstooth, especially "Penelope One" and "Penelope Two", which established her as a unique voice between ambient, dream-pop and avant-folk. Her music has been praised by critics and niche music press for its emotional depth, sparse yet immersive arrangements and fearless confrontation of personal themes.
Houndstooth is an independent label associated with London's legendary Fabric club ecosystem and has built a strong reputation for adventurous, genre-defying music. The label is known for carefully curated releases spanning electronic, experimental, left-field pop and modern composition, and for giving artists the creative freedom to develop distinctive long-form projects like Penelope Trappes' album trilogy. With "Penelope Three", Houndstooth once again underlines its role as a home for forward-thinking artists who operate at the intersection of sound art and emotionally resonant songwriting.