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Mythodea

Vangelis · 2001

62 min · 11 tracks · electronic · progressive rock · ambient

A celestial blend of orchestral arrangements and electronic textures that evokes a sense of cosmic wonder.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • cosmic wonder and exploration
  • patient crescendos with peaks
  • immersive headphone listening experience
  • ideal for reflective moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Mythodea' was released in 2001, Vangelis was already recognized as a pioneering figure in electronic music, known for his work on film scores like 'Blade Runner' and 'Chariots of Fire'. This album came as a follow-up to his previous work, showcasing his continued evolution into large-scale orchestral compositions while merging them with his signature electronic soundscapes.
Stylistic neighbors
Jean-Michel Jarre· Klaus Schulze· Brian Eno

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Introduction 2:44
  • 2 Movement 1 5:41
  • 3 Movement 2 5:40
  • 4 Movement 3 5:51
  • 5 Movement 4 13:42
  • 6 Movement 5 6:35
  • 7 Movement 6 6:27
  • 8 Movement 7 4:58
  • 9 Movement 8 3:07
  • 10 Movement 9 5:00
  • 11 Movement 10 3:03

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