Deep Forest
Deep Forest · 1992
76 min · 15 tracks · electronic · ambient · new age music
A mesmerizing blend of lush soundscapes and world music elements that evokes both tranquility and spiritual exploration.
Why this album works
'Deep Forest' achieved notable commercial success, reaching the top of charts in multiple countries and winning a Grammy Award for Best World Music Album. The track 'Sweet Lullaby' became a significant cultural phenomenon, popularizing the genre of ethnic electronica and influencing numerous artists in the ambient and new age genres.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus tranquil exploration of sound
- Context
- Upon the release of their debut album 'Deep Forest' in 1992, the duo was emerging from their backgrounds in electronic music and world influences. This album marked their breakthrough into the global music scene, showcasing a distinctive fusion of ambient sounds with traditional ethnic samples.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mike Oldfield· Vangelis· Rick Wakeman
- If this clicks, go next to
- World Mix — Expands on the world music elements with new interpretations and remixes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Deep Forest Standout 5:33
- 2 Sweet Lullaby Standout 3:53
- 3 Hunting 3:27
- 4 Night Bird Standout 4:18
- 5 The First Twilight 3:18
- 6 Savana Dance 4:26
- 7 Desert Walk 5:14
- 8 White Whisper 5:45
- 9 The Second Twilight 3:02
- 10 Sweet Lullaby (Ambient mix) 3:44
- 11 Sweet Lullaby (Round the World mix) 6:48
- 12 Sweet Lullaby (Apollo mix) 7:20
- 13 Deep Forest (Sunrise at Alcatraz) 7:07
- 14 Forest Hymn (Apollo mix) 6:46
- 15 Forest Hymn 5:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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