Luke Howard's captivating album, Night, Cloud, is a masterful exploration of the neoclassical genre. Released on 17 April 2014 under the esteemed Mercury Classics label, this 30-minute musical journey showcases Howard's innate ability to craft emotive and introspective soundscapes.
The album features a collection of remixed tracks, each reimagined by a different artist. From the Kyson Remix of 'August' to the Elisabeth Carlsson Remix of 'Pan', every piece has been carefully reworked to create a unique and enchanting listening experience. Other notable remixes include the Tim Shiel Remix of 'Portrait Gallery', the Brambles Remix of 'Liminal', and the Jimmy Saunders Remix of 'Schlusshymne', among others.
Throughout Night, Cloud, Luke Howard's original compositions are elevated by the creative vision of his collaborators, resulting in a rich and diverse sonic tapestry. The album's neoclassical roots are evident throughout, with intricate melodies and harmonies that evoke a sense of depth and contemplation. As the tracks unfold, Howard's music weaves a spell of serenity and wonder, inviting the listener to immerse themselves in the beauty and elegance of his art.