Riley Lee: Shakuhachi Flute Meditations
Posted in New Age, World Music on Feb 23rd, 2013
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Gaelic Storm: Chicken Boxer
Posted in New Age, Rock/Pop, World Music on Feb 20th, 2013
“It’s been 15 years since American-Celtic folk-pop outfit Gaelic Storm first appeared on the public radar as the rowdy steerage band in James Cameron’s Titanic. Nine albums in, and the band’s still hosting its own private dance party, successfully fusing Irish and Scottish traditional music, contemporary folk-pop, and worldbeat into a whirlwind of sound that’s [...]
“Mike Oldfield, the self-taught guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and producer, is chiefly remembered for his album-length ‘Tubular Bells’ composition, an eerie, fascinating, and conceptual piece that did so much to set the tone for the movie The Exorcist… This self-chosen set makes a great introduction to his life’s work, although ardent fans will no doubt [...]
Jake Shimabukuro: Grand Ukulele
Posted in New Age, Solo Ukulele, World Music on Dec 4th, 2012
“Ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro has taken the four-string, two-octave instrument to places no one could have imagined, ranging freely across the music spectrum from jazz, blues, and funk to bluegrass, classical, and folk with the ease of a musician fully in command of the possibilities of his chosen instrument.” –All Music Guide Check Our Catalog
Kitaro: Grammy Nominated
Posted in Experimental, New Age on Dec 14th, 2010
Check Our Catalog “Kitaro’s style is the epitome of the contemplative, highly melodic synthesizer music often associated with the new-age movement. Interestingly enough, this famous Japanese composer taught himself to play electric guitar in high school — inspired by the R&B music of Otis Redding. In 1972, however, he met the innovative German synthesist Klaus [...]
Steven Halpern: Relaxation Suite
Posted in New Age on Mar 19th, 2009
Check Our Catalog Relaxation Suite delivers what the growing audience of stressed-out individuals wants: a sound solution that reduces stress and is exquisitely beautiful and pleasurable to listen to. The first track, “Mello Cello,” features a historic duet with Grammy Award winner and cello virtuoso David Darling. From the opening notes of the duet, it’s [...]