Jóhann Jóhannsson: Orphee
Orphée is the first album by Jóhann Jóhannsson not associated with a film since 2009’s Fordlandia, and from the opening track, it shows itself as a work to be heard on its own terms.
modern classical
Francis MacDonald: Music for String Quartet, Piano, and Celeste
Formerly adventurous drummer plays it safe; surprises no one.
Ensemble Signal: Music for 18 Musicians
Ensemble Signal reproduce Steve Reich's '70s minimalist masterpiece with inhuman precision.
Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld: Never Were the Way She Was (take 2)
Two Constellation instrumentalists produce an organic work of seismic proportions.
Michael Price: Entanglement
Entanglement is a very personal expression of my obsessions: music, love, physics and the inter-connectedness of things.
Otto A Totland: Pinô
Fans of Nils Frahm must be introduced to Otto A Totland, whose delicate piano melodies will forever feel like home.
Hauschka: Abandoned City
Abandoned City is a concept that is invigorating to listen to, and the push and pull between various strands might leave you, at times, feeling utterly and completely and totally breathless.
Nils Frahm: Spaces
After years of charming his fans, this modern classical pianist delivers a collection of his most intimate performances.
Olan Mill: Hiraeth
Majestic nostalgia for the places within.