Mike Oldfield -Amarok -Virgin CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 Amarok

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Amarok by Mike Oldfield, released 4 April 2017. This version of Amarok comes as a 1xCD. -

Published by Oldfield Music Ltd. / Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. A fully digital recording. Remastered at Chop 'Em Out, London - March/April 2000. Reissue artwork and design @ Public Art Creative Consultants Limited. The copyright of this recording is owned by Virgin Records Ltd. Originally Released ? &© 1990. Digitally Remastered ? &© 2000 Virgin Records Ltd. This label copy information is the subject of copyright protection. All rights reserved. © 2000 Virgin Records Ltd. Printed in EU. Made in the EU. HEALTH WARNING This record could be hazardous to the health of cloth-eared nincompoops. If you suffer from this condition, consult your Doctor immediately. The booklet doesn't contain a story, appearing on the first release of this album and written by William Murray. Issued in a standard jewel case with eight page booklet.

"Amarok" is a groundbreaking album by Mike Oldfield, released in 1990 on CD format by Virgin Records. This unique work consists of a single, continuous piece lasting over an hour, showcasing Oldfield's virtuosity and inventive approach to progressive rock and world music influences. The album is renowned for its complex structure, rich instrumentation, and playful elements that challenge traditional musical boundaries. "Amarok" stands as a testament to Oldfield?s creative freedom after his earlier successes with albums like "Tubular Bells," which became an international sensation and earned him critical acclaim worldwide. Mike Oldfield is celebrated as one of the most innovative musicians in contemporary music history. Rising to fame with his debut album "Tubular Bells" in 1973?famously featured in the film "The Exorcist"?Oldfield has continued to push artistic limits across genres such as progressive rock, new age, and classical crossover. His ability to blend intricate melodies with experimental sounds has garnered numerous awards and millions of fans globally. Virgin Records, founded by Richard Branson in 1972, quickly established itself as a pioneering label supporting boundary-pushing artists across various genres. Known for nurturing talents like Mike Oldfield from early on, Virgin played a crucial role in shaping modern popular music through its commitment to innovation and artist development.

Producer:

Tom Newman

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Manufacturer No.:

8493852

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