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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.

Why this album works

Best for
transcendent soundscape exploration dynamic journey with peaks serene afternoon relaxation
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.
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electronica, ambient, new age music

Grammy Nominated is an album by Kitarō, released in 2010. A serene blend of ethereal synths and traditional instrumentation evokes a transcendent journey through soundscapes. This album is significant not only for its Grammy nomination but also for its role in revitalizing Kitarō's presence within the ambient music scene. The lush compositions reflect his mastery in creating atmospheric soundscapes that have influenced many contemporary artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Grammy Nominated sound like?

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

What makes Grammy Nominated by Kitarō notable?

This album is significant not only for its Grammy nomination but also for its role in revitalizing Kitarō's presence within the ambient music scene. The lush compositions reflect his mastery in creating atmospheric soundscapes that have influenced many contemporary artists in the genre. 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.

Who is Grammy Nominated for?

Grammy Nominated works well if you're into transcendent soundscape exploration, dynamic journey with peaks and serene afternoon relaxation.

How many songs are on Grammy Nominated?

Grammy Nominated has 13 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·77:34

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

  • 1 Spirit of the West Lake Standout 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 Standout 6:44
  • 11 Kuu 5:06
  • 12 Misty 4:24
  • 13 Heaven and Earth Standout 10:51

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

electronica, new age music

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

77 min 34 sec