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1998

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December 30, 1998

• Tarot. Mirror of the Heart. -Rishi. - Fønix Musik.
• Pharaos of Mars. -David Cortopassi. - Digital Cellars.
• Window to the World. -Laurie Z. - Zebra Productions.
• Life Between the Lines. -Laurie Z. - Zebra Productions.
• Solstice Live!. -Paul Winter. - Living Music.
• Ancient Power. -Steve Gordon/Deborah Martin. - Spottted Peccary Music/Sequoia Records.
• Flow. -Jon Jenkins. - Spottted Peccary Music.
• The New Kingdom. -Bruno Sanfilippo. - Ad21 Records.
• Sons of the Light. -Bruno Sanfilippo. - Ad21 Records.
• Solemnis. -Bruno Sanfilippo. - Ad21 Records.
• Colours. -Frank Van Bogaert - ACE Studio NV.
• Shadows of the Wind. -Bekki Williams. - AD Music.

December 25, 1998

• Bliss. -Stephen Rhodes. - New World Music.
• Vamos. -Potsch Potschka. - Prudence.
• Tepeu. -Ernesto Diaz-Infante. - Itz'at Musica / Pax Recording.
• Summer Daydreams. -Kevin Kern. - Real Music.
• Christmas Tapestry. -Medwyn Goodall. - New World Music.
• Chasing the Mad Rabbit. -Bliss. - J-Bird Records.

December 18, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• Peter Baumann: Phase By Phase
• Douglas Quin: Antarctica
• Kim Rosen / Cathie Malach: Naked Waters
• Tranquility: Enchanted Bayou
• Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors: Refuge
• Sacred Spirits: Chants And Dances Of Americans
• Sampler: The Renaissance Album
• BOOK: Gregory F. Barz (Editor), Timothy J. Cooley (Editor): Shadows in the Field: New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology?
• BOOK: Dirk Schellberg: Didgeridoo: Ritual Origins and Playing Techniques
• BOOK: Lucy O'Brien: She Bop: The Definitive History of Women in Rock, Pop and Soul

December 9, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• David Weinstein: Perfume
• Stuart Jones: Lifeforce
• Ruth Happel: Loons Of Echo Pond
• Ottmar Liebert / Luna Negra: Rumba Collection 1992-1997
• Gunnar Madsen: Spinning World
• Sampler: The Messengers
• BOOK: Jeremy J. Beadle: Will Pop Eat Itself?
• BOOK: Regula Burckhardt Qureshi: Sufi Music of India and Pakistan : Sound, Context and Meaning in Qawwali" (Book and Cd-Rom)
• BOOK: Barney Hoskyns: Waiting for the Sun: Strange Days, Weird Scenes and the Sound of Los Angeles

November 27, 1998

• The Ambient Expanse. -Steve Roach & Vidna Obmana, Patrick O'Hearn, Stephen Bacchus, Vir Unis. - Mirage/Oasis Prod.
• Elektronische Impressionen. -Oskar Sala. - Erdenklang.
• Passion in My Heart. -Nicholas Gunn. - Real Music.
• Gregorian Harmony. -Midori. - New World Music.
• Les Terres du Milieu. -Tim Mac Brian. - Koonda Music.
• A Time for Peace. -Varios Artistas. - New World Music.
• Les Rumeurs de la Ville. -Guigou Chenevier. - Cuneiform Records.

November 20, 1998

• The Zoo of Tranquility. -Johannes Schmoelling. - Erdenklang.
• Red Sky Beat. -Blue Chip Orchestra. - Hearts of Space.
• Lapis Lazuli. -Kevin Smith. - Emma.
• The Duringer Expeditions Vol. 2. -Jacob Duringer. - Heavenbound Systems Engineering Group.
• Lesson 5. -BH. - MTC.
• Make You Worry. -Warm. - The B-Group Music.
• Recollection. -Leni Stern. - Prudence.

November 13, 1998

• Out of the Blue. -Maureen Evans-Hansen. - Ultramarine Blue Productions.
• Failure. -Herb Heinz. - IS Too Records.
• A Separate Reality. -Alquimia. - AMP Records.
• Earthshaper. -Paul Nagle. - AMP Records.
• The Stolen Bicycle. -Boud Deun. - Cuneiform Records.

November 6, 1998

• Space Dreams 2. -Mark Jenkins. - AMP Records.
• Inmortal Egypt. -Phil Thornton & Hossam Ramzy. - New World.
• Enigmas. -Dave Thompson. - Emma.
• Dedication. -Peter Fand. - Mother West.

October 9, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• Wendy Carlos: Switched On Bach 2000
• Winter / Castro-Neves: Brazilian Days
• Four E: 4E4Me4You
• O Zone: Neverland-The Album
• Personal Electronics: Story Of Personal Electronics
• Professor Shehab / Musso: Ataxia
• Iasos: Timeless Sound
• The House Band: October Song
• Ubaka Hill: Dance The Spiral Dance
• Bernie Krause: Amazon Days, Amazon Nights
• Tranquility: Cosmic Wonders
• BOOK: Virginia Danielson: The Voice of Egypt: Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society in the Twentieth Century (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
• BOOK: Peter D. Goldsmith: Making People's Music: Moe Asch and Folkways Records
• BOOK: Richard F. Taruskin: Defining Russia Musically: Historical and Hermeneutical Essays

October 22, 1998

• Seven Veils. -Robert Rich. - Hearts of Space.
• Unit 25: Dark Red. -Larry Kucharz. - International Audiochrome.
• Keys to the Heart. -Joseph Akins. - HeartSong Music.
• The Spectral Ships. -Richard Bone. - Quirkworks Laboratory Discs.
• Homage. -Patricia Spero. - New World.
• Waves With A White Crest. -Juan Crek & Sophie Borthwick- G3G.

October 16, 1998

• Entre Ciel et Terre. -Tim Mac Brian. - Koonda Music.
• Kryptos. -Andreas Vollenweider. - Sony Music/Columbia.
• Ambient Selections. -Ashera. - Ashera.
• Electropica. -Richard Bone. - Quirkworks Laboratory Discs.
• Necromantra. -Marcator. - Prudence.
• Secret of the Panpipes. -Midori. - New World.
• Tribus Hispanas. -Eliseo Parra. - Música Sin Fin.
• Perroflauta. -Perrofaluta. - Jammin' Music.
• The Meadows of Englewood. (video) -Anthony Phillips & Guillermo Cazenave. - New Data/Antropovision.

October 9, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• Unkle: Psyence Fiction
• Jeff Mills: Vol. 3-Waveform Transmission
• DJ Hardware: Soundshock Vol. 2: The Trance...
• Cirrus: Back On A Mission
• Various Artists: Trance Planet Volume 4
• Clannad: An Diolaim
• BOOK: Barney Hoskyns: Waiting for the Sun : Strange Days, Weird Scenes and the Sound of Los Angeles
• BOOK: V. Vale (Editor): Incredibly Strange Music (Re/Search ; 15) Vol 2
• BOOK: Michael Levine: The Music Address Book : How to Reach Anyone Who's Anyone in Music

October 8, 1998

• Through the Veils. -Unita.- HeartSong Music/New Leaf.
• Terma. -Tuu+Nick Parkin. - Fathom.
• Electrochoral Dreams. -Larry Kucharz. - International Audiochrome.
• Songs of Early Paradise. -Mary Zema. - Early Paradise/Quirkworks Laboratory Discs.
• Black Lung Cathedral. -Graven Image. - Graven Image.

October 1, 1998

• Fiesta Amazonica. -Merl Saunders.- Sumertone Records.
• Drums of a Nation. -John Richardson. - New World.
• Benediction Moon. -Pia. - New World.
• The Way of the Ocean. -Medwyn Goodall. - New World.
• Electroacustic Music Vol. 2. -Varius Artists. - Electroshock Records.
• Five Mystery tales of Asia. -Artemiy Artemiev.- Electroshock Records.

September 30, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• Aphex Twin: Selected Ambient Works V.1
• Windy & Carl: Depths
• Freaky Chakra: Blacklight Fantasy
• Laswell/Harris/Berocchi: Vol. 2-Equations Of Eternity
• The Chemical Brothers: Brother's Gonna Work It Out
• Hooverphonic: Blue Wonder Power Milk
• Mickey Hart/Planet Drum: Supralingua
• BOOK: Philip Alperson (Editor): Musical Worlds: New Directions in the Philosophy of Music
• BOOK: Christy McNamara (Photographer), Peter Woods: The Heartbeat of Irish Music
• BOOK: Greg Gombert (Editor): Native American Music Directory

September 25, 1998

• La Luna de la Cosecha. -Juan Crek & Carter Piler.- G3G.
• La Grande Vallee. -Lionel Marchetti. - Metamkine.
• Hidden Topographies. -Rhomb. - The Foundry.
• Life After Death. -M'Lumbo. - J-Bird Records.
• Cubafrica. -Cuarteto Patria & Manu Dibango. - Celluloid / Melodie.

September 18, 1998

• Jorge. -Jorge.- Fussion Records.
• The Attack of the Absolute Zeros. -Discord Aggregate. - Discord Aggregate.
• Spiritual Travel. -Faho. - Edition JYM / Faho Prod..
• Djinn. -eM. - The Foundry.
• Cornubia. -Michael Neil. - Electronical Dreams.

September 17, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• Gearwhore: Drive
• Rei Harakami: Unrest
• Stony Hill: Breaks
• In Strict Confidence: Face The Fear
• Aryeh Frankfurter: Lest the Harp Strings Unravel
• Great Big Sea: Rant and Roar
• Infinite Posse: Stereo Couple
• Tetsu Inoue: Psycho Acoustic
• Thomas Koner: Kaamos
• Adagio: Music For Yoga
• Adea: Day & Night
• Robin Adnan Anders: Omaiyo
• Steven Anderson: Chasing Grace
• Jim Brickman: Visions Of Love
• Shawna Carol: Goddess Chant
• Dean Evenson: Sound Healing
• BOOK: John M. Ortiz, M.D.: The Tao of Music: Sound Psychology
• BOOK: John Glatt: The Chieftains: The Authorized Biography

September 10, 1998

• Images from Earth. -Michael Thomas Berkley.- Numinous Records.
• Rapture!. -Venja. - I.C./DigIt Music.
• Billy? Plays Funny Moods. -Billy?. - Yukinori Kikuti, Hirokazu Takagi, Kazuya Isigami y Tadasi Usami.
• Emanations. -Steve Peters. - OO Discs.
• Clan, A Celtic Journey. -Medwyn Goodall. - New World.
• Des Travailleurs de la Nuit, a l'Amie des Objects. -Kristoff K. Roll.- Metamkine.
• Electroacustic Music Vol. 1: Russia. -Varius Artists. - Electroshock Records.

August 27, 1998

• Here. -Guillermo Cazenave.- Astral.
• The River. -Tim Mac Brian. - Koonda Music.
• La Source des Celtes. -Tim Mac Brian. - Koonda Music.
• Drum 'N' Space. -Drum 'N' Space. - Prudence/BSC.
• The Purest of Designs. -Steve Cochrane. - Spirit Compass Music.

August 26, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• Merzbow: Tauromachine
• Medwyn Goodall: Ancient Nazca-Inca Mysteries
• Astralasia: White Bird
• Barmy Army: English Disease
• Justin Berkovi: Charm Hostel
• Chrislo: Low
• Equinox: Holon
• Foster & Allen: Best Friends
• 2002: Land Of Forever
• Adagio: Music For Tai-Chi
• Auriavizia: New Dawn Of The Sacred Flame
• Erik Berglund: Angel Beauty-Healing Harp Music
• Paolo Giaro: Urbino
• Paul Gilman: From The Other Side
• Paul Gilman: Uncharted Seas
• BOOK: Ciaran Carson: Last Night's Fun: In and Out of Time with Irish Music

August 12, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• David Lanz: Songs From An English Garden
• Covenant (Techno): Europa
• Dj Goa Gil/Cieba/Kode IV: Live At Burning Man
• Vidna Obmana: Echoing Delight
• Dave Clarke: Dave Clarke Presents: "Electro..."
• Cleen: Designed Memories
• Cocktails: Cocktails
• Sampler: Soundscape Gallery 2
• Alan Stivell: One Earth
• John Nilsen: Above Me
• William Penn: Living In The Next Great Ice A
• Sampler: The Celts Rise Again
• Chantan: Primary Colours
• The Chieftains: Fire in the Kitchen
• Luis Perez: Tales Of Astral Travelers
• Laura Powers: Legends Of The Goddess

August 7, 1998

• Last Wave. -Bernard Xolotl.- Spalax Music.
• The Gates of Paradise. -Robert Fripp. - Sonifolk/DGM.
• 1984. -Hugh Hopper. - Cuneiform Records.
• Eternal Spirit. -David Sun. - New World Music.
• Evening Stillness. -Anthony Miles. - New World Music.
• Sauce Hollandaise. -Ashra. - Serie Poeme/Manikin.
• Jamie Bonk. -Jamie Bonk. - Bonk Productions.
• Voices. -Sara Ayers. - Dark Wood Recordings.
• Finis Terrae. -Lambert & Palantir. - Spheric Music.
• A Bite in the Common Sense. -Iury Lech. - Insolit.
• Descent. -The Apiary. - The Foundry.

July 30, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• JONN SERRIE: SPIRIT KEEPERS
• SAMPLER: HOMAGE TO NEU
• KATHLEEN LOUGHNANE: AFFAIRS OF THE HARP
• BRIAN MACAODHA: THROW AWAY THE KEYS
• MAGONE / FRASER / STECHER: FIDDLER'S FRIEND
• KATIE MCMAHON: AFTER THE MORNING
• MOVING CLOUD: FOXGLOVE
• RICHARD BONE: ELECTROPICA
• DJ PHANTASY: PRESENTS ELEMENTS OF FREEDOM
• ANTONI O'BRESKEY: MY IRISH PORTRAIT
• REBECCA PIDGEON: FOUR MARYS
• POOR CLARES: SONGS FOR MIDWINTER
• REELTIME: LIVE IT UP
• RIG THE JIG: ONE NIGHT IN HARLOW'S
• SCOTT COSSU: WHEN THE SPIRITS FLY
• SHANKS / RUSSELL: DIAMONDS IN THE NIGHT
• MAIREID SULLIVAN: FOR LOVE'S CARESS-A CELTIC JOU
• SURABHI: DREAMS OF SEA & SKY
• THE BATTERING RAM: IRISH REBEL SONGS
• DECLAN WAGGETT: CELTIC FLUTE MUSIC

July 17, 1998

• Impossible Grey. -Bernhard Gunter.- Metamkine.
• Southern Hearts. -Helen O'Hara. - New World Music.
• Just One Look. -David Pritchard. - New Mix Music.
• Towards the One. -Doctor Wize. - OM Records/Eurock.
• Diavolo Dance Theater. -Jean-Pierre Bedoyan. - Jean-Pierre Bedoyan.
• Smooth Water. -John Michael Gray. - Daistar Co.
• Light of the Moon. -Bernd Scholl. - BSC Music/Prudence.
• Itz'at. -Ernesto Diaz-Infante. - Itz'at Musica/BMS/Pax Recordings.
• Mox. -Mox. - RGB Records/Hearts of Space.

July 16, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• KITARO: GAIA
• JESSE COOK: VERTIGO
• TANGERINE DREAM: BLUE YEARS
• CONRAD SCHNITZLER: 00/44
• SAMPLER: THE BIG SQUEEZE (Celtic)
• CELTIC BRITTANY: CELTIC BRITTANY
• MERZBOW: 1930
• CAPERCAILLIE: BEAUTIFUL WASTELAND
• SAMPLER: CELTIC AURA
• BILL DOUGLAS: SONGS OF THE EARTH & SKY
• SAMPLER: CELTIC FINGERSTYLE GUITAR VOL.1
• SAMPLER: CELTIC FINGERSTYLE GUITAR VOL.2

July 2, 1998

• A Celtic Romance. -Mychael & Jeff Danna.- Hearts of Space.
• Vestiges. -Jeff Pearce. - Jeff Pearce Music/Fatal Windmachine Music.
• Trust. -John Boswell. - Hearts of Space.
• Crossing to Scotland. -Abby Newton. - Culburnie Records.
• Way Out to Hope Street. -Skyedance. - Culburnie Records.
• Accidental Beauties. -Doug Wyatt. - Sonosphere.
• Duality. -Lisa Gerrard/Pieter Bourke. - Sonifolk/Lyricon.
• Silent Planet. -Faho. - Edition JYM France/Faho Prod.

June 27, 1998

• Hara's Quest. -Barbara Lewis.- Cutting Edge Productions.
• Weather in the Heart. -Cármina. - Sonifolk/Lyricon.
• Midnight Conversation. -Ken Elkinson. - August Son Productions/Far Blue Music.
• Colours. -Sampler. - Spheric Music.
• Eclectronica. -Sampler. - The Foundry.

June 24, 1998

• Aspersions by Instinct. -Iury Lech.- Insolit.
• Interior Sounds. -Bios. - Trebon.
• Lifeforce. -Stuart Jones. - New World.
• Illusions. -Subha. - Seacliff Records.
• Mindscapers. -Galadriel. - Musea.

June 24, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• PINK FLOYD: COLLECTION OF GREAT DANCE SONG (Remastered)
• SAMPLER: MONDO BEAT (percussion performers from a wide variety of music genres. Includes artists James Asher, Airto Moreira, Mongo Santamaria, Brent Lewis, Greg Ellis, Mickey Hart and more)
• IASOS: ANGELIC MUSIC

June 5, 1998

• Wizard of the Winds. -Bjorn Lynne.- Cyclops Records.
• A Survey of Remembered Things. -Richard Bone / John Orsi. - Quirkworks Laboratory.
• Morphing Synthesizers-II. -At-Mooss. - Al.leluia Records.
• Three Feet from the Moon. -Tim Story. - Eurock.
• No One Gets of this Trip "Alive". -Rebro. - Rebro.

May 28, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• ROEDELIUS: AQUARELLO
• CLANNAD: LANDMARKS
• GARY NUMAN: THE MIX
• GARY NUMAN:  EXILE
• HIMEKAMI: BEST HIMEKAMI

May 15, 1998

• Cold. -Artemiy Artemiev.- Electro Shock Records.
• Point of Intersection. -Artemiy Artemiev.- Electro Shock Records.
• The Warning. -Artemiy Artemiev.- Electro Shock Records.
• Drums 'n' Balls. -Wahnfried. - Metronome/Polygram.
• The Eternal Now. -Richard Bone. - Marrow Music/Quirkworks Laboratory.
• Metaphysical Mambo. -Richard Bone. - Marrow Music/Quirkworks Laboratory.

April 29, 1998

• Dosburg Online. -Klaus Schulze.- Anzilotti & Munzing Prod./WEA.
• Live! -Suzanne Ciani & The Wave.- Seventh Wave.
• Reflections. -Lightnet Multimedia. - Lightnet Multimedia.
• Fabulous Drop. -Curlew. - Cuneiform Records.
• Fractal Memories. -Render. - Render.
• Paint the Sky With Stars. -Enya. - Warner Music/WEA.

April 15, 1998

• Quasar 3C361. -Neuronium.- Oniria.
• Images of Nepal. -Sur Sudha. - Domo Records.
• Dreaming Inside Out. -Deane Delli-Bovi. - Indawoods Audio.

April 4, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• JAMES HORNER: TITANIC (soundtrack) (Oscar winner) (electronic / Celtic style)
• YANNI: TRIBUTE
• JEAN MICHEL JARRE: COMPLETE OXYGENE BOX
• JEAN MICHEL JARRE: OXYGENE 10 (single)
• DAVID ARKENSTONE: ETERNAL CHAMPION

April 1, 1998

• A Winter's Solstice VI. -Various Artists- Windham Hill.
• On this Planet. -Steve Roach. - Fathom / Hearts of Space.
• Numena / Geometry. -Robert Rich. - Fathom / Hearts of Space.
• White Stones. -Secret Garden. - PolyGram A/S Norway.

March 20, 1998 (New Releases Preview, for more information and sound clips, use the links)

• Christopher Franke & Deepak Chopra: "Transformation of mind"
• Deuter: Aum (re-release)
• Deuter: Haleakala (re-release)
• William Ackerman: Sound of wind driven rain
• David Arkenstone: The Celtic book of days
• Ray Lynch: The best of Ray Lynch (with two previously unreleased themes and a remixed piece)
• Liz Story: 17 seconds to anywhere

March 11, 1998

• World Without Rules. -Paul Haslinger.- Hearts of Space / RGB Records.
• The Gathering. -Jeff & Joan Beal. - Triloka Records.

February 19, 1998

• Bridge. -Øystein Sevag.- Hearts of Space.
• Lux Aeternae. -Elemental. - Aethyr Productions.
• Splendor. -Bob and Robin Orfant. - Coastline Productions.
• Extraordinary. -Bob and Robin Orfant. - Coastline Productions.
• Parrish. -Bob and Robin Orfant. - Coastline Productions.

February 14, 1998

• Summer Solstice. -Various Artists.- Windham Hill.
• The World of Prudence. -Various Artists. - Prudence/BSC.
• Enchantment. -David Arkenstone. - Narada.
• In Another Country. -Tim Story. - Eurock.
• Puerta Heliogabál. -Macromassa. - Sonifolk/Lyricon.

January 28, 1998

• Spirit of India. -Terry Oldfield. - New World.

January 20, 1998

• Tango en Silencio. -Fernando Egozcue.- Movimúsica/Prod. Adolfo Rivero.
• Live Anthology. -Guillermo Cazenave.- Astral.
• Biomúsica. -Guillermo Cazenave. - Astral.
• Tibetan Journey. -Gaden Shartse Monastic College Choir & Guillermo Cazenave. - Astral.
• Apurimac III. -Cusco. - Prudence/BSC.

January 14, 1998

• Liquid Spaces. -Peter Schaefer.- Farn.
• Melodies for Meditation. -Guillermo Cazenave.- Astral.
• Northern Lights. -Peter Bastian. - Fønix Musik.
• Realm Two. -Kudzu & Deane Delli-Bovi. - Indawoods Audio.
  

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