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* Articles * Videos * Artists * Newsletter * Shop * * * * 0 Interview FRANCESCO DONADELLO: DOCUMENTING SOUND Francesco Donadello Look closely at the credits your favourite neoclassical album, and you might discover the name of Francesco Donadello. grains paid a visit to one of the scene’s finest sound engineers and producers in his Berlin studio to chat about working with everyone from Jóhannsson to Einaudi to Nils Frahm READ Interview YAIR ELAZAR GLOTMAN ON SCORING FILMS Yair Elazar Glotman How does film scoring actually work? How do you get to work on movies? What’s the role of the composer in relation to the director? grains spoke to Yair Elazar Glotman, a Berlin-based electroacoustic composer and orchestral double-bass player, about his experience in writing music for films READ Listicle INNOVATIVE FILM SCORES FROM THE 00S Various Artists Our editors select several movie soundtracks from the 2000s that are distinctive, innovative and just plain breathtaking READ Interview THE ICELANDIC AUTEUR - AN INTERVIEW WITH GABRÍEL ÓLAFS, GEN Z’S MOST IMPORTANT CLASSICAL COMPOSER Gabríel Ólafs At just 25-years-old, Icelandic composer Gabríel Ólafs is already one of classical music’s most exciting composers. He has released several albums, racked up 200 million streams, and has co-founded an orchestra for film and TV music that features on his new recording. Read our interview here… READ Artist Feature JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON: THE EARLY YEARS Jóhann Jóhannsson A dive into Jóhann Jóhannsson’s formative early years in the Icelandic capital, where he played guitar and keyboards for rock, indie and electronic bands; collected—and formed a group based on—vintage organs; and blurred the boundaries between music and art with the progressive Kitchen Motors collective. READ Interview SONIC PILGRIMS: MARIE AWADIS & SNORRI HALLGRÍMSSON Various Artists As Armenian composer and pianist Marie Awadis and Icelandic composer and producer Snorri Hallgrímsson prepare to release their debut recordings on the Deutsche Grammophon label, we bring them together to contrast and compare their musical journeys so far… READ Artist Feature LUDOVICO EINAUDI’S ENDLESS SUMMER Ludovico Einaudi The Italian composer announced the release of his 17th solo album “The Summer Portraits” in January 2025. Reminiscing on his childhood summers, he speaks on the inspirations behind his newest work READ Artist Feature ROGER ENO, THE DE-COMPOSER Roger Eno On his last solo album “the skies, they shift like chords”, the English pianist and ambient musician explored the landscape of his home in Eastern England. Now Roger Eno releases the bonus mini-album “the skies: rarities” with eight unreleased outtakes from the same sessions READ ABOUT MUSIC FOR EXPLORERS Welcome to grains, your destination for neoclassical, ambient, electronic, and film music. Dive into exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and the latest trends. Discover handpicked playlists and explore our curated shop with limited-edition releases. Start your musical journey with grains today. NEWSTICKER Francesco Donadello: Documenting Sound—Yair Elazar Glotman on Scoring Films—Innovative Film Scores From The 00s—The Icelandic Auteur - An interview with Gabríel Ólafs, Gen Z’s most important classical composer—Jóhann Jóhannsson: The Early Years—Sonic Pilgrims: Marie Awadis & Snorri Hallgrímsson— Francesco Donadello: Documenting Sound—Yair Elazar Glotman on Scoring Films—Innovative Film Scores From The 00s—The Icelandic Auteur - An interview with Gabríel Ólafs, Gen Z’s most important classical composer—Jóhann Jóhannsson: The Early Years—Sonic Pilgrims: Marie Awadis & Snorri Hallgrímsson— ARTICLES FOOD FOR RESTLESS MINDS Listicle INNOVATIVE FILM SCORES FROM THE 00S Our editors select several movie soundtracks from the 2000s that are distinctive, innovative and just plain breathtaking. The choices include music from movies as diverse as Joker, Drive, Ad Astra, There Will Be Blood and Birdman, and span jazz percussion, avant-garde electronics, esoteric neoclassical and 80s-inspired pop. Read Interview THE ICELANDIC AUTEUR - AN INTERVIEW WITH GABRÍEL ÓLAFS, GEN Z’S MOST IMPORTANT CLASSICAL COMPOSER At just 25-years-old, Icelandic composer Gabríel Ólafs is already one of classical music’s most exciting composers. He has released several albums, racked up 200 million streams, and has co-founded an orchestra for film and TV music that features on his new recording—an album that reimagines his most popular compositions with additional production and instrumentation. Read our interview here… Gabríel Ólafs Read Artist Feature JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON: THE EARLY YEARS A dive into Jóhann Jóhannsson’s formative early years in the Icelandic capital, where he played guitar and keyboards for rock, indie and electronic bands; collected—and formed a group based on—vintage organs; and blurred the boundaries between music and art with the progressive Kitchen Motors collective. Jóhann Jóhannsson Read see all articles Artists MEET THOSE WHO SOW THE GRAINS LUDOVICO EINAUDI Ludovico Einaudi "I don’t consider the piano as a job. It’s very connected to my inner feelings.” VIEW PROFILE JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON Jóhann Jóhannsson “I try to make music that doesn’t need layers of complexity or obfuscation to speak to people.” VIEW PROFILE BALMORHEA Balmorhea “Oftentimes we find ourselves bridging different worlds, which is something I love about our music” VIEW PROFILE MAX RICHTER Max Richter "I like the idea of a piece of music as a place to think, and it is clear we all have some thinking to do at the moment." View Profile View all artists stories RED HOT PICKS FROM OUR CHANNEL Listicle 08/26/2024 7 ALBUMS THAT DEFINED NEOCLASSICAL Various Artists Read Interview 09/20/2024 THE TAPE THAT ERLAND COOPER BURIED IN THE EARTH Erland Cooper Read Artist Feature 09/06/2024 MAX RICHTER: SOUNDSCAPES & LANDSCAPES Max Richter Read Official Music Video 09/06/2024 AND I ALONE Snorri Hallgrimsson Watch Artist Feature 09/11/2024 MEREDI: AN ALIEN ON A MISSION Meredi Read Listicle 09/10/2024 6 HEALING ALBUMS FOR MINDFUL LISTENING Various Artists Read Interview 09/04/2024 JORDI FORNIÉS: SOUND & VISION Jordi Forniés Read Listicle 08/26/2024 THE SOUND OF ICELAND Various Artists Read videos unseen meets the unheard IL:LO - REFLETS // FRAGMENTS II – LILI BOULANGER “Working on Lili Boulanger’s Reflets was a huge challenge for us. It was the first time we had to work on a classical piece of music. We instantly knew that our rework would be very different from its original version but at least we wanted to have the same starting point, the beautiful arpeggio which is for us the signature of Reflets and the reason why we choose to work on this particular piece. View all videos Grains Shop EXPLORE EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTS & LIMITED EDITIONS ÓLAFUR ARNALDS - RE:MEMBER 2024 Reissue: Limited White/Blue Marble Vinyl LP See product details SNORRI HALLGRÍMSSON - LONGER SHADOWS, SOFTER STONES LP See product details ERLAND COOPER - CARVE THE RUNES THEN BE CONTENT WITH SILENCE LP - Exclusive Vinyl + Signed Art Card See product details LAMBERT - ACTUALLY GOOD LP See product details ROGER ENO - THE SKIES: RARITIES LP See product details MAX RICHTER: IN A LANDSCAPE Recycled Black 2LP See product details LUDOVICO EINAUDI - THE SUMMER PORTRAITS LP See product details MONTHLY GRAINS STRAIGHT INTO YOUR MAILBOX Exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, handpicked playlists, limited edition drops and much more: delivered straight to your inbox. 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