Fresh Aire III
Mannheim Steamroller · 1979
33 min · 9 tracks · neoclassical new-age music
A serene blend of orchestral melodies and electronic textures evoking the tranquility of nature.
Fresh Aire III is an album by Mannheim Steamroller, released in 1979. A serene blend of orchestral melodies and electronic textures evoking the tranquility of nature. 'Fresh Aire III' played a significant role in popularizing new-age music, reaching number 27 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. Its blend of classical and electronic elements influenced many artists in the genre, contributing to the rise of new-age music as a commercial force in the late 20th century. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fresh Aire III sound like?
A serene blend of orchestral melodies and electronic textures evoking the tranquility of nature. Rooted in neoclassical new-age music.
What makes Fresh Aire III by Mannheim Steamroller notable?
'Fresh Aire III' played a significant role in popularizing new-age music, reaching number 27 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. Its blend of classical and electronic elements influenced many artists in the genre, contributing to the rise of new-age music as a commercial force in the late 20th century. Released in 1979, 'Fresh Aire III' was Mannheim Steamroller's third album and solidified their position in the burgeoning new-age genre. Following the success of 'Fresh Aire II', this album showcased Chip Davis's innovative fusion of classical music with modern sounds, further expanding their audience and artistic vision.
How many songs are on Fresh Aire III?
Fresh Aire III has 9 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Toccata Standout 4:36
- 2 Small Wooden Bach'ses 2:41
- 3 Amber 2:47
- 4 Mere Image Standout 6:51
- 5 The Woods Is Alive: Morning 2:54
- 6 The Woods Is Alive: Interlude 6 2:51
- 7 The Woods Is Alive: The Cricket 2:44
- 8 The Woods Is Alive: The Sky 5:01
- 9 The Woods Is Alive: Midnight on a Full Moon Standout 3:16
Release Date
January 1, 1979
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
33 min 45 sec
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