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The Blue Notebooks is the second album by British producer and composer Max Richter, released on 26 February 2004 on 130701, an imprint of FatCat Records. On 11 May 2018, a two-disc version of The Blue Notebooks was reissued to commemorate its fifteenth anniversary. It includes remixes by other artists, re-recordings, and two alternate arrangements of "On the Nature of Daylight".

Stream The Blue Notebooks, a playlist by max richter from desktop or your mobile device. The tone of the album is generally domnbeat – a series of bittersweet articulations that seem suspended somewhere between a certain dreamy sense of wonder, awe and a heavy melancholia. Peppered across Richter’s music like diary entries (and backed with attendant typewriter clatter) are a number of literary texts or ‘shadow journals’ (lifted from Kafka’s ‘the Blue Octavo notebooks’, and from Polish author Czseslaw Milosz’s ‘Hymn Of The Pearl’ and ‘Unattainable Earth’). Apparently chosen by Richter on instinct, they were recorded by acclaimed British actress, Tilda Swinton,.

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Max Richter & Tilda Swinton. 2. On the Nature of Daylight. Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Philip Sheppard & Chris Worsey. Max Richter, Tilda Swinton, Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Philip Sheppard & Chris Worsey. Max Richter & Tilda Swinton.

Though his evocative debut album Memoryhouse introduced Max Richter's fusion of classical music, electronica and found-sounds (a style he calls "post-Classical"), it's his follow-up, The Blue Notebooks, that really showcases the style's - and Richter's - potential. The album's ten pieces were inspired by Kafka's Blue Octavo Notebooks, and quotes such as "Everyone carries a room about inside them. This fact can even be proved by means of the sense of hearing

Listen free to Max Richter – The Blue Notebooks (The Blue Notebooks, On the Nature of Daylight and more). All tracks written and produced by Max Richter. Texts from "Hymn of the Perl" and "Unattainable Earth" by Czeslaw Milosz and "The Blue Octavio Notebooks" by Franz Kafka, translated by Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins (Cambridge, MA: Exact Change, 1991). Recorded at Eastcote by Philip Bagnel and Hear No Evil Studios by Steve Parr. Mastered by Mandy Parnell at the Exchange.

Max Richter was among those who took to the streets that day. About a week later he made his second album, The Blue Notebooks. It was recorded in only three hours, with a string quintet and the actress Tilda Swinton reading from texts by Franz Kafka and the Nobel Prize-winning poet Czesław Miłosz "for a token fe. When the LP came out a year later, in March 2004, the killing of four Blackwater contractors in Fallujah sparked a renewed period of bloody violence.

The Blue Notebooks is a beautiful album. It is melodic, classical, but also modern. Max Richter is a German-born composer who was raised in Britain and attended Edinburgh University and the Royal Academy of Music. Released in 2004, Richter claims that Blue Notebooks is a protest album about the Iraq War. The album lasts 40+ minutes and there are 12 tracks. The music combines piano, strings, and electronic sounds. There are two violins, two cellos, and a viola.