Name: Hostiles - Max Richter (LP)
Brand: Max Richter
SKU: 1Xp9rz5hJZg5Wyobk8UJSF

Album Description

Max Richter's 'Hostiles' is a captivating soundtrack that embodies the essence of neoclassical, minimalism, classical, and ambient genres. Released on 5 January 2018 via Deutsche Grammophon, this album is a masterful creation that showcases Richter's exceptional compositional skills. The tracklist, featuring pieces such as 'The First Scalp', 'Cradle to the Grave', and 'Rosalee Theme', weaves a narrative that is both haunting and beautiful.

With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, 'Hostiles' is an immersive experience that transports listeners to a world of emotional depth and complexity. Richter's use of subtle melodies and atmospheric soundscapes creates a sense of tension and release, drawing the listener into the heart of the music. The album's themes of struggle, loss, and redemption are expertly woven throughout the tracks, creating a sense of cohesion and flow.

As a renowned composer, Max Richter brings his unique perspective and style to 'Hostiles', resulting in an album that is both a testament to his craft and a deeply moving experience. Fans of neoclassical and ambient music will find much to appreciate in this album, and newcomers to Richter's work will be introduced to the captivating soundscapes and emotional resonance that have come to define his compositions. 'Hostiles' is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of instrumental music.

5 jan 2018

℗ 2018 YLK Distribution, LLC, under exclusive license to StudioRichterMahr / Deutsche Grammophon GmbH

About Max Richter

Max Richter is a pioneering composer and pianist who seamlessly blends classical training with electronic innovation, creating a unique and captivating sound that resonates with audiences worldwide. Born in Germany and raised in the UK, Richter's musical journey began with studies at the University of Edinburgh and the Royal Academy of Music in London, followed by advanced composition studies with the legendary Luciano Berio in Italy. His work spans a wide range of genres and media, from film scores and ballet to solo albums and collaborations with renowned artists like Wayne McGregor and Margaret Atwood. Richter is celebrated for his recomposition of Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" and his acclaimed albums such as "Memoryhouse" and "In A Landscape." His music often addresses universal themes, from the importance of sleep to human rights, making him not just a composer, but a voice for contemporary issues. With a prolific career that includes numerous awards and a dedicated global following, Max Richter continues to push the boundaries of contemporary classical music, inspiring a new generation of musicians and captivating audiences with his genre-defying compositions.