Spirit Wind
David Arkenstone · 1997
51 min · 15 tracks · new age music
Ethereal melodies intertwine with organic instrumentation, creating a serene soundscape that evokes nature's tranquility.
Why this album works
'Spirit Wind' was well-received within the new age community, positioning Arkenstone prominently in the Billboard New Age chart. Its soothing compositions contribute to its popularity in relaxation and meditation spaces, influencing many subsequent artists within the genre.
- Best for
- serene soundscapes for relaxation wave-like pacing with peaks nature-inspired tranquil journeys
- Context
- By the time 'Spirit Wind' was released in 1997, David Arkenstone had already established himself as a prominent figure in the new age genre, following his breakthrough album 'Celtic Garden' in 1994. This album continued to build on his signature style of blending electronic and acoustic elements, further solidifying his reputation as a creator of immersive soundscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Deep Forest· Mike Oldfield· Loreena McKennitt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Ancient Road Standout 4:22
- 2 Destiny 2:43
- 3 Companions Standout 3:35
- 4 Magic 1:47
- 5 Night Visions 3:39
- 6 Continue to Be 3:30
- 7 The Wolf Hunt 1:30
- 8 Northern Song 4:01
- 9 Wind in the Trees 3:11
- 10 A Special Place 2:38
- 11 River Crossing 3:46
- 12 Legends 2:38
- 13 Changes 2:36
- 14 Spirit Wind Standout 5:00
- 15 The Long Way Home 6:50
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