There is almost no improvisation in new age music today, even though the genre itself was created out of freeform jazz and Tony Scott’s legendary jam session – resulting in the groundbreaking album Music for Zen Meditation (1964). In the world of digital audio workstations (DAWs) and virtual synths, there [...]

Through the internet artists can come together and establish contacts, talk about music and find new creativity. In 2008 new age music legend Suzanne Doucet formed a forum on Ning.com which today has over 800 members! This forum has also given life to a unique music project called Sounds from [...]

One of this year’s most popular titles is George Winston’s Love Will Come – The Music of Vince Guaraldi, Volume 2, which is due for release on February 2nd. Believe me, all solo piano fans have a lot to look forward to in this 16-song album! In 1996 George Winston [...]

One of my all time favorite albums is Mike Oldfield’s Amarok, released in 1990. This must be one of the most varied and creative recordings ever (not just in new age music, but in any genre). Here Mike Oldfield constantly changes theme, non-stop for 60 minutes! While Virgin Music in [...]

I have been wondering about how long time it would take before I had to write something related to the popular Law of Attraction (from the bestselling movie and book The Secret by Rhonda Byrne). I guess I was subconsciously asking the universe to send me  some Law of Attraction music [...]