Max Richter’s seminal SLEEP album turns ten this year. We revisit its phenomenal success and the expansive creative universe it has inspired—still evolving in 2025 with the announcement of the new album Sleep Circle and a return to Richter’s iconic “overnight concerts”.

grains spotlights three recent albums that highlight the strength and versatility of Italy’s pioneering neoclassical scene…

The first part of a new editorial series whereby we re-shine the spotlight on some of the most special or just beloved releases from our extensive back catalogue...

Our editors select ten iconic movie soundtracks from the 2010s, featuring some of the world’s greatest film composers, including John Williams, Michael Nyman, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Max Richter, Hans Zimmer, Steven Price—and Daft Punk!