album · September 17, 1978

Through a Glass Darkly

Silva Screen RecordsSee this day
electronicambient

Howell's 1978 album "Through a Glass Darkly" is a formative work of ambient electronic music, preceding his more widely known soundtrack work. The album features intricate synthesizer work and a meditative, introspective atmosphere.

Peter Howell is an English electronic musician and composer, best known for his work in progressive rock and ambient music. At the time of "Through a Glass Darkly," Howell was exploring synthesizers and electronic soundscapes, carving out a niche in the burgeoning ambient electronic scene.

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Also released September 17, 1978