Storms in Africa
Enya · 1989
7 min · 2 tracks · new age music · Celtic music · operatic pop
Ethereal harmonies blend with lush instrumentation, creating a serene soundscape that evokes the essence of nature.
Storms in Africa is a single by Enya, released in 1989. Ethereal harmonies blend with lush instrumentation, creating a serene soundscape that evokes the essence of nature. 'Storms in Africa' is notable for its significant impact on the New Age genre, showcasing Enya's ability to blend classical elements with modern production. The track 'Storms in Africa (Part II)' became a staple in her live performances, further solidifying her influence in both new age and pop music circles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Storms in Africa sound like?
Ethereal harmonies blend with lush instrumentation, creating a serene soundscape that evokes the essence of nature. Rooted in new age music and Celtic music.
What makes Storms in Africa by Enya notable?
'Storms in Africa' is notable for its significant impact on the New Age genre, showcasing Enya's ability to blend classical elements with modern production. The track 'Storms in Africa (Part II)' became a staple in her live performances, further solidifying her influence in both new age and pop music circles. Released in 1989, 'Storms in Africa' marked Enya's emergence as a solo artist following her work with Clannad. This album came just after her debut, 'Watermark', which had begun to establish her unique style and commercial appeal.
How many songs are on Storms in Africa?
Storms in Africa has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Storms in Africa (Part II) Standout 3:03
- 2 Storms in Africa Standout 4:03
Release Date
January 1, 1989
Artist Origin
Ireland
Runtime
7 min 7 sec
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