Hockney

John Harle's "Hockney" is a captivating exploration of minimalism, released on January 1, 2014, under the Sospiro Noir label. Clocking in at 45 minutes, this album is a journey through 20 tracks that blend intricate compositions with a refined aesthetic. Harle, known for his evocative and textural approach to music, delivers a collection that is both intimate and expansive. From the opening track "Hockney" to the closing "Sauntering," the album navigates a variety of moods and themes, each piece offering a unique sonic landscape. Tracks like "Beverley Hills Exotica" and "Surf Boy" bring a playful energy, while "Mother's Death" and "The Bradford Bomb" delve into more contemplative territories. "Hockney" is a testament to Harle's ability to craft music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant, making it a standout in the minimalist genre.