Impressions of the West Lake
Kitarō · 2009
74 min · 10 tracks · electronica · ambient · new age music
Ethereal soundscapes blend organic textures with electronic elements, evoking serene landscapes and tranquil moments.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- serene landscapes for relaxation
- wave-like pacing invites reflection
- dynamic journey through themes
- ethereal soundscapes for meditation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking immediate gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast tempos
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Kitarō released 'Impressions of the West Lake' in 2009, he was already an established figure in ambient and new age music, known for his expansive use of synthesizers and traditional instrumentation. This album followed his Grammy-winning career peak as he sought to further explore natural themes and spiritual connections through sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Vangelis· Enya· Jean-Michel Jarre
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Inmost Feeling Ripples 5:54
- 2 Aria di West Lake 12:53
- 3 Fish Dive in the Lake 7:29
- 4 The Moon on the Lake 5:34
- 5 Impressions of the West Lake 5:15
- 6 Zen 5:05
- 7 Lotus 7:26
- 8 Reflection of the Moon 11:58
- 9 Romance 7:07
- 10 Spirit of the West Lake 6:09
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