Ommadawn

Mike Oldfield's iconic album, Ommadawn, has been re-released on 1 January 2010 via UMC (Universal Music Catalogue), offering a refreshed perspective on this beloved classic. With a duration of 1 hour and 44 minutes, this masterpiece weaves a sonic tapestry that showcases Oldfield's innovative approach to music.

Ommadawn is a testament to Mike Oldfield's genre-bending style, effortlessly blending progressive rock, new age, and symphonic rock elements to create a unique sound. The album's tracklist features reworked versions of the original pieces, including the 2010 mixes of Ommadawn Pt.1 and Ommadawn Pt.2 / On Horseback, as well as classic tracks like In Dulce Jubilo, First Excursion, Argiers, and Portsmouth.

For fans and newcomers alike, this re-release is a treasure trove, featuring the original 1975 stereo mixes of Ommadawn Pt.1 and Ommadawn Pt.1 / On Horseback, in addition to a previously unreleased 1975 demo, Ommadawn Lost Version. This comprehensive collection is a must-have for anyone looking to delve into the world of Mike Oldfield's captivating music. With Ommadawn, Mike Oldfield continues to push the boundaries of musical expression, cementing his status as a pioneer in the world of progressive rock.