Themes
Clannad · 1992
46 min · 13 tracks · new age music
Ethereal soundscapes blend Celtic influences with haunting melodies, creating an immersive auditory experience.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its inclusion of 'Theme From Harry's Game,' which became a defining piece for the band and contributed to their global recognition. It also received positive critical acclaim, enhancing Clannad's profile in both the music industry and popular culture, especially within film and television soundtracks.
- Best for
- ethereal soundscapes for reflection immersive auditory experience unfolds haunting melodies for evening calm
- Context
- Released in 1992, 'Themes' marked a significant moment in Clannad's career as it followed their acclaimed album 'Banba' from 1990. At this point, Clannad had already established themselves as pioneers in the new age genre, blending traditional Irish music with contemporary sounds. This album continued to showcase their unique style and further solidified their reputation internationally.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Deep Forest· Mike Oldfield· Loreena McKennitt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Both Sides Now 4:47
- 2 Robin (The Hooded Man) Standout 2:50
- 3 Rí Na Cruinne 4:02
- 4 Ancient Forest 3:00
- 5 Atlantic Realm 3:47
- 6 Theme From Harry's Game Standout 2:29
- 7 Herne 5:10
- 8 A Dream in the Night 3:09
- 9 Lady Marian 3:23
- 10 Pirates / Soldier Boy 2:16
- 11 I Will Find You Standout 5:17
- 12 In a Lifetime 3:10
- 13 Theme From the Dolphin Connection 3:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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