Is E-Project a good place to start with Jean-Michel Jarre?

Yes, E-Project is recommended as a starting point for new Jean-Michel Jarre listeners. A sonic journey blending lush ambient soundscapes with intricate electronic textures and a cinematic quality. Released on January 1, 2015, 'E-Project' marked Jean-Michel Jarre's return to the music scene after a decade-long hiatus since 'Aero' in 2004. This album continues his exploration of electronic music while incorporating modern production techniques and collaborations with contemporary artists, positioning him as a bridge between classic and modern electronic sounds.

Who is E-Project for?

E-Project works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, immersive sonic landscapes unfolding and for reflective afternoons.

How many songs are on E-Project?

E-Project has 16 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.

E-Project

Jean-Michel Jarre · 2015

68 min · 16 tracks · ambient

A sonic journey blending lush ambient soundscapes with intricate electronic textures and a cinematic quality.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic journey with peaks
immersive sonic landscapes unfolding
for reflective afternoons
headphone detail exploration
captivating moments of stillness

Maybe skip if you want

prefer instant gratification tracks
seek straightforward song structures

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Late Career Highlight — Marks Jarre's return after a hiatus, showcasing continued exploration in electronic music.
Themes: sonic time travel· weightless experience· post-modern nostalgia
Career context: Released on January 1, 2015, 'E-Project' marked Jean-Michel Jarre's return to the music scene after a decade-long hiatus since 'Aero' in 2004. This album continues his exploration of electronic music while incorporating modern production techniques and collaborations with contemporary artists, positioning him as a bridge between classic and modern electronic sounds.
Stylistic neighbors: Vangelis· Klaus Schulze· Tangerine Dream
If this clicks, go next to: Electronica 2: The Heart of Noise — Continues the electronic exploration with rich collaborations and innovative soundscapes.
Sounds like this from elsewhere: Ambient by Moby — Shares lush soundscapes and a cinematic quality, emphasizing emotional depth in ambient textures.

Awake by Tycho — Features intricate electronic layers and a weightless experience, resonating with a sense of nostalgia.

Kiasmos by Kiasmos — Blends ambient soundscapes with modern production techniques, creating a fluid and immersive listening journey.

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Tracklist

New here? Start with "The Time Machine".

1 The Time Machine Start here 3:52
2 Glory 3:56
3 Close Your Eyes 6:24
4 Automatic (Part 1) 3:09
5 Automatic (Part 2) 2:58
6 If..! 2:57
7 Immortals 4:30
8 Suns Have Gone 5:46
9 Conquistador 3:06
10 Travelator (Part 2) 3:06
11 Zero Gravity 6:46
12 Rely on Me 2:56
13 Stardust 4:36
14 Watching You 4:05
15 A Question of Blood 3:00
16 The Train & The River 7:13

What to play next

This album is considered a Late Career Highlight in Jean-Michel Jarre's catalog. Marks Jarre's return after a hiatus, showcasing continued exploration in electronic music.

Listen next

Electronica 2: The Heart of Noise

2016

Continues the electronic exploration with rich collaborations and innovative soundscapes.

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Essential Recollection

2015

Provides a reflective look at Jarre's earlier work, setting the stage for E-Project's themes.

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