Max Richter Behind The Counter With Triple Vinyl LP 2017
LP: 1
1. The Unanswered Question - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
2. Bach, BWV659 - Alfred Brendel
3. Courante - Roomful of Teeth
4. Modere - Nicolas Alstaedt/Jose Gallardo
5. Ether - Mogwai
6. O Albion - Various Performers
7. Hoquetus David - Various Performers
8. Zoetrope - Boards of Canada
9. Ursa Minor - Lauri Vainmaa
LP: 2
1. Qui Habitat - Paul Van Nevel/Huelgas Ensemble
2. Of Late - John Tilbury
3. Bobbing Beams of Light - Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
4. Die Torrente in Via Bibet - Various Performers
5. Mercy - Hilary Hahn/Cory Smythe
6. Rejoice O Virgin - Tenebrae
7. Last Things Last - Rachel's
8. Sky With Four Suns - Northwestern University Cello Ensemble
9. Wasserklavier - David Arden
10. Satyagraha - New York City Opera Orchestra/New York City Opera Chorus
11. Deep Six Textbook - Let's Eat Grandma
LP: 3
1. Fantasia 7 - Phantasm
2. XXI. Andante in B-flat Major - Marta Deyanova
3. What Part of Me - Low
4. Tenebrae II - Kronos Quartet
5. DISKPREPT1 - Aphex Twin
6. Immortal Bach - Schola Cantorum
7. Rockets Fall On Rocket Falls - Godspeed You! Black Emperor
This will be the first in Rough Trade Shops’ new Behind the Counter series, in which some of their favourite artists create mixes especially for them, using the records they sell on the shop floor. As big fans of Max, Rough Trade invited him to curate a mix that demonstrated his influences, knowing he’d dig up some unexpected gems. The result gives a fascinating and enriching guided tour through Richter’s musical cosmos, with insight into the sounds that help inspire his singular talent and vision. This 36-track compilation features music from Mogwai, Boards of Canada, Let's Eat Grandma, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Philip Glass, Aphex Twin and Low, plus classical works by Rachmaninoff and Bach.
3LP Black vinyl (includes download code to 2 x continuous mixes)