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Valley in the Clouds

David Arkenstone · 1987

40 min · 9 tracks · new age music

Ethereal melodies intertwine with lush instrumentation, creating a tranquil escape into sonic landscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • tranquil escape into sonic landscapes
  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • immersive background for relaxation
  • gentle exploration of ethereal melodies

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone single tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1987, 'Valley in the Clouds' marked David Arkenstone's debut album, establishing him in the new age music scene. This release came at a time when new age was gaining traction in the mainstream, positioning Arkenstone as a pivotal figure within the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Yanni· Enya· George Winston

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ancient Legend 3:55
  • 2 Stepping Stars 3:45
  • 3 Valley in the Clouds 3:35
  • 4 Princess 3:33
  • 5 Eastern Dream 4:52
  • 6 Night Wind 3:56
  • 7 Rain 5:42
  • 8 The Sun Girl 4:38
  • 9 Lost Temple 6:45

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata