The Essential is an album by Jean-Michel Jarre, released in 2004. Rooted in ambient. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Essential sound like?

The Essential is a ambient album by Jean-Michel Jarre, released in 2004.

How many songs are on The Essential?

The Essential has 14 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·49:39

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

  • 1 Oxygène, Part IV 3:55
  • 2 Équinoxe, Part V 3:50
  • 3 Oxygène, Part II 2:58
  • 4 Magnetic Fields, Part II 4:02
  • 5 Orient Express 3:56
  • 6 Magnetic Fields, Part I 3:04
  • 7 Fishing Junks at Sunset 3:25
  • 8 The Overture 4:22
  • 9 Équinoxe, Part IV 3:41
  • 10 Oxygène, Part VI 4:28
  • 11 Magnetic Fields, Part IV 3:25
  • 12 Équinoxe, Part III 2:45
  • 13 Équinoxe, Part I 2:16
  • 14 Magnetic Fields, Part V 3:32

Release Date

January 1, 2004

Genre

Artist Origin

France

Runtime

49 min 39 sec