{"product_id":"david-august-hymns","title":"David August - HYMNS","description":"\u003cp\u003eLabel: 99Chants – 99CHANTS20\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Germany\u003cbr\u003eReleased: Feb 27, 2026\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Electronic\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Ambient, Piano, Modern Classical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eDavid August returns with \u003cem data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"33\"\u003eHYMNS\u003c\/em\u003e, a deeply personal and stripped-back album released on \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e99CHANTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Moving away from his club and orchestral work, the classically trained producer focuses solely on piano, drawing from improvisations shaped during periods of isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eAcross nine pieces, August explores themes of stillness, grief and reflection, using an upright piano to capture not only melody but the instrument’s natural textures — creaks, resonance and subtle mechanical rhythms. Delicate processing, reverb and tape-like treatments add depth without overwhelming the compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"883\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFrom the sparse, contemplative opening to more structured, hypnotic passages, \u003cem data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eHYMNS\u003c\/em\u003e unfolds as a meditative listening experience. Intimate, emotive and richly detailed, it’s a refined work that highlights August’s sensitivity as both composer and sound designer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"883\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/inverted-audio.com\/review\/david-august-hymns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eREVIEW BY WILL PATTERSON\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"99CHANTS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56707734241657,"sku":"99CHANTS20","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/6814\/2623\/files\/DavidAugust-HYMNS.webp?v=1771695483","url":"https:\/\/inverted-audio.store\/products\/david-august-hymns","provider":"Inverted Audio Record Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}