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Amazônia

Jean-Michel Jarre · 2021

52 min · 9 tracks · ambient

A transcendent sonic journey blending natural sounds with electronic textures, evoking the spirit of the Amazon rainforest.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long immersive listening sessions
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • atmospheric background focus
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Shows continued vitality with innovative soundscapes and environmental themes.
Themes
Amazon rainforest sounds· environmental urgency· transcendent sonic journey
Career context
By 2021, Jean-Michel Jarre was an established pioneer in electronic music, releasing 'Amazônia' as his first major project since the acclaimed 'Electronica' series. This album marked a return to his ambient roots while reflecting his ongoing commitment to environmental themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Vangelis· Klaus Schulze· Tangerine Dream
If this clicks, go next to
Oxymore — Continues the exploration of immersive soundscapes with innovative electronic elements.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Ambient 1: Music for Airports by Brian Eno — Both create immersive soundscapes that evoke natural environments and promote a tranquil listening experience.
Dive by Tycho — Shares a lush, atmospheric quality with organic textures, blending electronic elements and nature-inspired themes.
Sleep by Max Richter — Explores ambient sound through soothing compositions, fostering introspection and a connection to the natural world.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Amazônia, Part 1".

  • 1 Amazônia, Part 1 Start here 7:42
  • 2 Amazônia, Part 2 9:59
  • 3 Amazônia, Part 3 8:10
  • 4 Amazônia, Part 4 3:16
  • 5 Amazônia, Part 5 6:04
  • 6 Amazônia, Part 6 3:33
  • 7 Amazônia, Part 7 4:18
  • 8 Amazônia, Part 8 3:19
  • 9 Amazônia, Part 9 6:23

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