Convergence
David Arkenstone · 1996
53 min · 9 tracks · new age music
Ethereal melodies intertwine with lush instrumentals, creating a tranquil soundscape that invites introspection and connection with nature.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its collaboration with fellow artist David Lanz, which deepened the genre's appeal and broadened its audience. 'Convergence' received critical acclaim and contributed to Arkenstone's reputation as a leading composer in new age music, helping to solidify his presence in the market during the mid-90s.
- Best for
- tranquil soundscapes for introspection steady pacing for reflective moments nature-inspired exploration of themes
- Context
- At the time of its release in 1996, David Arkenstone was already an established figure in the new age music scene, known for his atmospheric compositions. 'Convergence' followed his successful albums like 'In the Eye of the Dream' (1994), marking a continued evolution in his sound that emphasized rich textures and complex arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Deep Forest· Mike Oldfield· Loreena McKennitt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Since Forgotten Standout 5:45
- 2 Convergence 4:22
- 3 The Last One 6:45
- 4 Vision Standout 6:54
- 5 Touching the Earth Standout 7:49
- 6 Red Alert 4:31
- 7 Deeper Within 8:04
- 8 Shadow's Fall 5:18
- 9 Tempus Omnia Revelat 3:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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