AERO
Jean-Michel Jarre · 2004
221 min · 67 tracks · ambient
AERO immerses listeners in lush, ethereal soundscapes that blend ambient textures with melodic electronic motifs.
Why this album works
- Best for
- lush soundscapes for deep immersion dynamic exploration with interludes wave-like pacing for relaxation
- Context
- In 2004, Jean-Michel Jarre was well-established as a pioneer of electronic music, following the success of albums like 'Oxygène' and 'Équinoxe.' AERO serves as a retrospective celebration of his illustrious career, featuring reimagined tracks from his previous works alongside new compositions. The album highlights Jarre's enduring ability to innovate within the ambient genre while maintaining his signature sound.
- If you like
- ambient
AERO is an album by Jean-Michel Jarre, released in 2004. AERO immerses listeners in lush, ethereal soundscapes that blend ambient textures with melodic electronic motifs. AERO is notable for its ambitious melding of past and present, showcasing Jarre's classics in fresh arrangements alongside new material. The album received positive reviews and further solidified Jarre's influence on the electronic music landscape, contributing to his legacy as one of the genre's foremost figures. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does AERO sound like?
AERO immerses listeners in lush, ethereal soundscapes that blend ambient textures with melodic electronic motifs. Rooted in ambient.
What makes AERO by Jean-Michel Jarre notable?
AERO is notable for its ambitious melding of past and present, showcasing Jarre's classics in fresh arrangements alongside new material. The album received positive reviews and further solidified Jarre's influence on the electronic music landscape, contributing to his legacy as one of the genre's foremost figures. In 2004, Jean-Michel Jarre was well-established as a pioneer of electronic music, following the success of albums like 'Oxygène' and 'Équinoxe.' AERO serves as a retrospective celebration of his illustrious career, featuring reimagined tracks from his previous works alongside new compositions. The album highlights Jarre's enduring ability to innovate within the ambient genre while maintaining his signature sound.
Who is AERO for?
AERO works well if you're into lush soundscapes for deep immersion, dynamic exploration with interludes and wave-like pacing for relaxation.
How many songs are on AERO?
AERO has 67 tracks, running approximately 221 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Aero Opening 0:50
- 2 Oxygène 2 Standout 7:41
- 3 Aero 3:09
- 4 Équinoxe 8 1:24
- 5 Oxygène 4 5:05
- 6 Souvenir of China Standout 4:46
- 7 Aerology Standout 3:40
- 8 Équinoxe 3 6:33
- 9 Équinoxe 4 6:46
- 10 Last Rendez-Vous 5:08
- 11 Zoolokologie 3:54
- 12 Aerozone 4:56
- 13 Magnetic Fields 1 5:59
- 14 Chronologie 6 6:10
- 15 Fourth Rendez-Vous (live version) 7:34
Disc 2
- 1 Aero Opening (5.1 mix) 0:16
- 2 Scene 1 (5.1 mix) 0:33
- 3 Oxygène 2 (5.1 mix) 7:12
- 4 Scene 2 (5.1 mix) 0:31
- 5 Aero (5.1 mix) 3:10
- 6 Équinoxe 8 (5.1 mix) 1:25
- 7 Oxygène 4 (5.1 mix) 4:17
- 8 Scene 3 (5.1 mix) 0:32
- 9 Souvenir of China (5.1 mix) 4:13
- 10 Scene 4 (5.1 mix) 0:50
- 11 Aerology (5.1 mix) 3:00
- 12 Scene 5 (5.1 mix) 0:39
- 13 Équinoxe 3 (5.1 mix) 6:08
- 14 Scene 6 (5.1 mix) 0:26
- 15 Équinoxe 4 (5.1 mix) 5:39
- 16 Scene 7 (5.1 mix) 1:06
- 17 Last Rendez-Vous (5.1 mix) 4:41
- 18 Scene 8 (5.1 mix) 0:27
- 19 Zoolookology (5.1 mix) 3:35
- 20 Scene 9 (5.1 mix) 0:12
- 21 Aerozone (5.1 mix) 4:51
- 22 Scene 10 (5.1 mix) 0:16
- 23 Magnetic Fields 1 (5.1 mix) 5:42
- 24 Scene 11 (5.1 mix) 0:16
- 25 Chronology 6 (5.1 mix) 6:11
- 26 Rendez-Vous 4 (Live Version) (5.1 mix) 7:42
- 27 Aero Opening 0:16
- 28 Scene 1 0:33
- 29 Oxygène 2 Standout 7:12
- 30 Scene 2 0:31
- 31 Aero 3:10
- 32 Équinoxe 8 1:25
- 33 Oxygène 4 4:17
- 34 Scene 3 0:32
- 35 Souvenir of China Standout 4:13
- 36 Scene 4 0:50
- 37 Aerology Standout 3:00
- 38 Scene 5 0:39
- 39 Équinoxe 3 6:08
- 40 Scene 6 0:26
- 41 Équinoxe 4 5:39
- 42 Scene 7 1:06
- 43 Last Rendez-Vous 4:41
- 44 Scene 8 0:27
- 45 Zoolookology 3:35
- 46 Scene 9 0:12
- 47 Aerozone 4:51
- 48 Scene 10 0:16
- 49 Magnetic Fields 1 5:42
- 50 Scene 11 0:16
- 51 Chronology 6 6:12
- 52 Rendez-Vous 4 (live version) 7:41
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Genre
Artist Origin
France
Runtime
221 min 21 sec
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