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While The Flood Rages

Max Richter

Oct 16, 20261 hr 11 minDecca (UMO) (Classics)

  • Classical
  • Contemporary classical
  • Orchestral
  • Choral

Blends orchestration, choir, and electronic textures into polished contemporary classical music with dystopian atmosphere. Refreshes familiar compositional language with ambitious, controlled approaches.

1
Wave After Wave - Intro
0:37
2
Wave After Wave
5:12
3
Their Eerie Music
1:31
4
Their Eerie Music - Outro
0:32
5
While The Flood Rages
5:10
6
The City Was A Chaos - Intro
1:36
7
The City Was A Chaos
5:37
8
Sensorium
1:07
9
Quiet
4:24
10
Tell The Bees - Intro
1:51
11
Tell The Bees
3:30
12
Data Ballistics
3:54
13
Oh Let Me Not Be Proud
2:44
14
A Sweet Air
4:25
15
Amniotic
3:41
16
Dawn
8:18
17
Background Radiation
3:40
18
My Body Is My Earthly Ark
1:51
19
Now We Can Sing
11:36

Critic reviews

  • Beats Per Minute: 74/100by Ljubinko Zivkovic
    Oct 20, 2026

    it is yet another musical gem from Richter’s canon, pieces of which, or all of it will just keep adding to his quite deserved popularity