Grammy Nominated cover

Grammy Nominated

Kitarō · 2010

77 min · 13 tracks · electronica · ambient · new age music

A serene blend of ethereal synths and traditional instrumentation evokes a transcendent journey through soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • transcendent soundscape exploration
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • serene afternoon relaxation
  • meditative focus for deep thoughts
  • wave-like pacing inviting immersion

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2010, Kitarō was an established figure in the new age music genre, with 'Grammy Nominated' serving as his first release after receiving a Grammy nomination for Best New Age Album in 2008. This album came during a phase of creative exploration, showcasing his ability to meld electronic elements with organic sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Vangelis· Enya· Jean-Michel Jarre

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Spirit of the West Lake 6:09
  • 2 Estrella 4:21
  • 3 Itonami 5:50
  • 4 As the Wind Blows 5:03
  • 5 The Field 4:54
  • 6 Koi 6:31
  • 7 Main Theme Nile (version II) 3:51
  • 8 A Passage of Life 8:05
  • 9 Into the Forest 5:45
  • 10 Dance of Sarasvati 6:44
  • 11 Kuu 5:06
  • 12 Misty 4:24
  • 13 Heaven and Earth 10:51

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