Arjuna: Into the Another World – Original Soundtrack cover

Arjuna: Into the Another World – Original Soundtrack

Yoko Kanno · 2001

66 min · 20 tracks · J-pop · blues · classical

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with intricate melodies, creating a dreamlike sonic experience that transcends conventional boundaries.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dreamlike sonic exploration
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • ethereal soundscapes for reflection
  • wave-like pacing for immersion
  • short tracks for varied moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking straightforward structures
  • prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Upon releasing 'Arjuna: Into the Another World' in 2001, Yoko Kanno was already an acclaimed composer known for her work on anime soundtracks, particularly 'Cowboy Bebop.' This album marked her continued exploration of ambient and orchestral styles, showcasing her ability to blend various genres while further establishing her reputation in the realm of film and television music.
Stylistic neighbors
Joe Hisaishi· Nobuo Uematsu· Ryuichi Sakamoto

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Early Bird 2:09
  • 2 Awakening 7:58
  • 3 Clóe 3:20
  • 4 Time to Die 2:51
  • 5 2nd Life 3:05
  • 6 Diving 2:36
  • 7 The Clone 2:06
  • 8 Feel the Circle 1:36
  • 9 Aerobics 3:26
  • 10 Omega Blue 2:48
  • 11 A Drop of Time 0:53
  • 12 Resonance of the Earth 1:56
  • 13 Prophet 4:10
  • 14 Before Breakfast 1:15
  • 15 Bells for Her 2:04
  • 16 Motor Bike 5:12
  • 17 Diamond 1:25
  • 18 Mameshiba 6:11
  • 19 Air & Stars 1:09
  • 20 Aqua 10:41

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