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The Light of the Spirit

Kitarō · 1987

48 min · 8 tracks · electronica · ambient · new age music

A serene blend of electronic textures and orchestral elements evokes a tranquil journey through soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic exploration throughout
  • tranquil soundscapes for relaxation
  • immersive listening for introspection
  • serene background for creative work

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'The Light of the Spirit' was released in 1987, Kitarō had already established himself as a prominent figure in the new age music scene, following his breakthrough album 'Silk Road' in 1986. This work continued his exploration of ambient soundscapes and solidified his position as a leading artist in instrumental music.
Stylistic neighbors
Vangelis· Enya· Jean-Michel Jarre

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mysterious Encounter 6:03
  • 2 Sundance 6:19
  • 3 The Field 4:53
  • 4 The Light Of The Spirit 7:31
  • 5 In The Beginning 5:52
  • 6 Moondance 4:44
  • 7 Howling Thunder 6:07
  • 8 Journey To A Fantasy 7:08

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata