New Age Vibe

February 5th, 2008

Jean-Michel Jarre celebrates Oxygène’s 30th anniversary in Royal Albert Hall

Jean Michel Jarre has announced his very special performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall in celebration of the 30th anniversary of his album Oxygène. He will perform tracks from his masterpiece Oxygène in its entirety for his fans in London on Sunday 30th March 2008.

While speaking about the concert Jean says, “I’ve composed […]

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February 4th, 2008

Shelter | Devotionally Sensual Music

A few days before when I first wrote about Rasa’s Shelter, a new comer in my personal collection, I did promise my Midos that I would write more about this romantic album. Here am with it:

 
There are many things about this album that attract me, notably the symbolic love of Radha and Krishna. I […]

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February 4th, 2008

George Winston February Tour Schedule

Let’s update ourselves with latest tour schedule of new age American Pianist George Winston. I enjoyed reading about him in wikipedia:
“For years, the balding, bearded Winston would walk out on stage in a flannel shirt and jeans, and the audience would think he was a technician, coming to tune the 9-foot Steinways that are his […]

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February 3rd, 2008

Musical Treat from Yanni

I am one of hundreds of thousands of yanni fans. Yanni music, at many instances, has been a magical portion for me at my grief and sorrow. I feel completely refreshed as the music slow penetrates and purifies my mind. Here are my favorite tracks and hope you all will enjoy this musical treat from […]

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February 2nd, 2008

Jason Davis dislikes to be labeled as New Age

Bassist and bandleader Jason Davis reportedly said over phone that he is aware of the potential pitfalls of composing environmental sounds with Jazz and Latin rhythms.
He says “What I’m really conscious of trying to avoid is the cheese factor…I don’t want this to be labeled New Age, light music. It’s an intense music in that […]

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