Seven Lives Many Faces
Enigma · 2007
47 min · 12 tracks · new age music
Mysterious soundscapes intertwine with ethereal vocals, creating an immersive journey through spiritual and emotional realms.
Top tracks — play these first
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Encounters Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Seven Lives — This title track encapsulates the album's themes of existence and interconnectedness through its haunting melody and layered harmonies, making it a standout piece of introspection.
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Fata Morgana — Fata Morgana combines lush instrumentation with a driving rhythm, showcasing Enigma's ability to create vibrant soundscapes that evoke a sense of mystery and exploration.
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Hell’s Heaven — This track features contrasting lyrical themes of darkness and light, set against a backdrop of melodic richness that underscores the duality present throughout the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- immersive soundscapes for relaxation
- contemplative listening moments
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — Continues Enigma's signature sound but is less recognized than earlier works.
- Themes
- spiritual exploration· mystical soundscapes· duality of existence
- Career context
- Released in 2007, Seven Lives Many Faces is Enigma's sixth studio album, following their 2003 release, Voyageur. At this point in their career, Enigma continued to explore their signature blend of new age and electronic music while incorporating more diverse influences and contemporary production techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Deep Forest· Enya· Loreena McKennitt
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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The Same Parents
A moment shifts from collective experiences to individual narratives, highlighting personal stories shaped by shared backgrounds.
The transition emphasizes how identity is formed through both personal and shared histories, illustrating a deeper connection between individuals.
Tracklist
- 1 Encounters Start here 3:12
- 2 Seven Lives 4:25
- 3 Touchness 3:35
- 4 The Same Parents 5:19
- 5 Fata Morgana 3:23
- 6 Hell’s Heaven 3:51
- 7 La puerta del cielo 3:28
- 8 Distorted Love 4:11
- 9 Je t’aime Till My Dying Day 4:18
- 10 Déjà vu 2:56
- 11 Between Generations 4:31
- 12 The Language of Sound 4:20
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Play
Moby
Explores spiritual themes through atmospheric soundscapes and emotive vocals, similar to Enigma's style.
Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
Dead Can Dance
Shares mystical soundscapes and ethereal vocals, delving into spiritual exploration and duality.
The Mirror Pool
Lisa Gerrard
Features immersive, haunting vocal work and atmospheric instrumentation that evoke deep emotional realms.
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