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.
Valley in the Clouds is an album by David Arkenstone, released in 1987. Ethereal melodies intertwine with lush instrumentation, creating a tranquil escape into sonic landscapes. 'Valley in the Clouds' received significant acclaim, helping to popularize new age music during its rise in the late 1980s. It showcased Arkenstone's ability to blend orchestral elements with electronic sounds, influencing future artists and contributing to the growth of instrumental music in the charts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Valley in the Clouds sound like?
Ethereal melodies intertwine with lush instrumentation, creating a tranquil escape into sonic landscapes. Rooted in new age music.
What makes Valley in the Clouds by David Arkenstone notable?
'Valley in the Clouds' received significant acclaim, helping to popularize new age music during its rise in the late 1980s. It showcased Arkenstone's ability to blend orchestral elements with electronic sounds, influencing future artists and contributing to the growth of instrumental music in the charts. 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.
How many songs are on Valley in the Clouds?
Valley in the Clouds has 9 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Ancient Legend 3:55
- 2 Stepping Stars 3:45
- 3 Valley in the Clouds Standout 3:35
- 4 Princess 3:33
- 5 Eastern Dream Standout 4:52
- 6 Night Wind 3:56
- 7 Rain 5:42
- 8 The Sun Girl 4:38
- 9 Lost Temple Standout 6:45
Release Date
January 1, 1987
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
40 min 44 sec
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