Jarre in China
Jean-Michel Jarre · 2005
57 min · 11 tracks · ambient
A mesmerizing blend of electronic soundscapes and ambient textures that transports listeners to the heart of China.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with depth immersive soundscapes for exploration evocative themes of travel
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Jarre in China' marked Jean-Michel Jarre's return to live performance after several years, capturing a unique concert held in Shanghai. This album followed his earlier work 'Geometry of Love' (2003) and showcased his continued exploration of ambient music infused with cultural elements.
- If you like
- ambient
Jarre in China is an album by Jean-Michel Jarre, released in 2005. A mesmerizing blend of electronic soundscapes and ambient textures that transports listeners to the heart of China. 'Jarre in China' gained significant attention for its ambitious live concert that attracted over a million spectators, demonstrating Jarre's enduring relevance in electronic music. Additionally, it was notable for bridging Western electronic music with Chinese culture, making it a landmark event in both music and cultural exchange. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Jarre in China sound like?
A mesmerizing blend of electronic soundscapes and ambient textures that transports listeners to the heart of China. Rooted in ambient.
What makes Jarre in China by Jean-Michel Jarre notable?
'Jarre in China' gained significant attention for its ambitious live concert that attracted over a million spectators, demonstrating Jarre's enduring relevance in electronic music. Additionally, it was notable for bridging Western electronic music with Chinese culture, making it a landmark event in both music and cultural exchange. Released in 2005, 'Jarre in China' marked Jean-Michel Jarre's return to live performance after several years, capturing a unique concert held in Shanghai. This album followed his earlier work 'Geometry of Love' (2003) and showcased his continued exploration of ambient music infused with cultural elements.
Who is Jarre in China for?
Jarre in China works well if you're into wave-like pacing with depth, immersive soundscapes for exploration and evocative themes of travel.
How many songs are on Jarre in China?
Jarre in China has 11 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Aero 3:26
- 2 Oxygène 2 7:39
- 3 Oxygène 4 Standout 4:12
- 4 Geometry of Love 5:01
- 5 Équinoxe 8 1:05
- 6 Équinoxe 4 5:34
- 7 Aerozone 5:00
- 8 Chronology 6 5:35
- 9 Fishing Junks at Sunset Standout 11:45
- 10 Souvenir of China Standout 4:38
- 11 Aerology (remix) 3:37
Release Date
June 1, 2005
Genre
Artist Origin
France
Runtime
57 min 38 sec
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