Island
David Arkenstone · 1989
45 min · 11 tracks · new age music
A serene fusion of ethereal melodies and organic instrumentation that transports listeners to tranquil landscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- tranquil landscapes for relaxation
- steady pacing for focused listening
- melodic journeys through nature
- ideal for serene afternoon escapes
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy experiences
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, 'Island' marked David Arkenstone's second studio album, following his debut 'Valley in the Clouds' from 1987. At this stage, Arkenstone was beginning to carve out his niche in the new age music scene, establishing his signature sound characterized by lush, ambient compositions and intricate instrumental arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yanni· Enya· George Winston
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nantucket 3:07
- 2 Ballet 4:15
- 3 The Island Road 3:26
- 4 Desert Ride 4:10
- 5 Along the Shoreline 3:29
- 6 Caravan 3:48
- 7 Hindu Holiday 4:04
- 8 Passage 4:46
- 9 Nullarbor 4:35
- 10 The Palace 4:37
- 11 Carnation Lily Lily Rose 4:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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