NOTON announces the release of Alva Noto's LICHTSTIMME and SCHATTENSTIMME: two soundtracks for a film that never existed, inspired by E. T. A. Hoffmann's The Sandman. The first disc, LICHTSTIMME, opens onto an open, almost ethereal soundscape. The music exudes a sense of intimacy, clarity, and confidence. Gradually, proportions shift, so