Max Richter's "Songs From Before" is a captivating exploration of sound and silence, released on January 1, 2014, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This neoclassical masterpiece blends minimalism, classical, and ambient genres, resulting in a 39-minute journey through evocative compositions. Richter, known for his innovative approach to classical music, crafts a soundscapes that are both intimate and expansive, inviting the audience to immerse themselves in the subtle nuances of each track. From the delicate "Flowers For Yulia" to the haunting "From The Rue Vilin," the album showcases Richter's ability to evoke deep emotions and create a sense of timelessness. The inclusion of a bonus track, "Leo," adds an extra layer of intrigue, making this album a compelling listen from start to finish.