The Clouds (album)

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The Clouds
Studio album by
Stuart Hyatt and Community
ReleasedOct. 26, 2004
GenrePop/rock, gospel, outsider
LabelInnova Recordings, Team Records, DFA Records
ProducerStuart Hyatt
Stuart Hyatt and Community chronology
The Clouds
(2004)
Shrimp Attack
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The Clouds is an album of gospel music composed and produced by Indianapolis musician and multimedia artist Stuart Hyatt, and performed by local gospel choirs and amateur singers in Sumter County, Alabama.

The Clouds received a Grammy nomination for Best Recording Package in 2005 for Hyatt's handmade corrugated cardboard CD package.[2] The album was originally released on Hyatt's own label, Team Records, and later re-released by Minneapolis label Innova Recordings.[3]

In the year 2023, for the twentieth anniversary of the recording of Hyatt's The Clouds album, DFA Records re-issued a limited edition which was remastered for the first time as a vinyl LP.[4][5]


Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Up in the Clouds"2:36
2."Here We Come"2:49
3."No, You Can't Take Them"4:40
4."How Will I Know?"3:05
5."Filled With Love"2:28
6."Darkness and Light"3:25
7."It's Better Than Before"3:22
8."Up in the Clouds (reprise)"1:44

References[edit]

  1. ^ Unterberger, Richie. "The Clouds/Stuart Hyatt: The Clouds Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  2. ^ "The Complete List of Grammy Nominations". New York Times. 2005-12-08. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  3. ^ "Innova Recordings: Stuart Hyatt, The Clouds". Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  4. ^ "The Clouds - The Clouds LP". DFA Records. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  5. ^ "WFYI and DFA Records present: THE CLOUDS". wfyi-Indianapolis (npr, PBS). Retrieved 5 February 2023.