Oxygène: New Master Recording cover

Oxygène: New Master Recording

Jean-Michel Jarre · 2007

40 min · 6 tracks · ambient

A sprawling sonic journey, blending ethereal synthesizers with immersive atmospheric soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for deep focus
  • immersive soundscapes for relaxation
  • gradual builds inviting exploration
  • ethereal textures for introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek upbeat party vibes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Revisits a seminal work while showcasing Jarre's continued evolution in electronic music.
Themes
sonic landscapes· electronic evolution
Career context
Released in 2007, 'Oxygène: New Master Recording' marked Jean-Michel Jarre's return to his iconic work 'Oxygène' from 1976. At this point, Jarre was reaffirming his status as a pioneer of electronic music while updating his classic compositions for a new generation.
Stylistic neighbors
Vangelis· Klaus Schulze· Tangerine Dream
If this clicks, go next to
Téo & Téa — Continues the atmospheric sound with a modern twist and engaging melodies.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Ambient 1: Music for Airports by Brian Eno — Both create immersive soundscapes that evoke introspection and tranquility.
Dive by Tycho — Features expansive sonic textures and a serene vibe, for reflective listening.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Oxygène, Part I".

  • 1 Oxygène, Part I Start here 7:39
  • 2 Oxygène, Part II 7:55
  • 3 Oxygène, Part III 3:07
  • 4 Oxygène, Part IV 4:13
  • 5 Oxygène, Part V 10:12
  • 6 Oxygène, Part VI 7:06

What to play next

This album is considered a Late Career Highlight in Jean-Michel Jarre's catalog. Revisits a seminal work while showcasing Jarre's continued evolution in electronic music.

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