What makes Against the Wind by Moya Brennan notable?

The album gained significant attention in the new age music scene, contributing to Moya Brennan's reputation as a leading figure in the genre. Its title track became particularly notable, receiving airplay on various radio stations and helping to solidify her solo career. Released in 1992, 'Against the Wind' marked Moya Brennan's first solo album after her tenure with Clannad, showcasing her transition into a solo artist. This album came at a pivotal moment as she sought to establish her distinct voice within the new age genre, having previously contributed to Clannad's atmospheric sound.