Dive into the ethereal soundscape of "The Astral City," a captivating new age album by Brazilian composer and instrumentalist Corciolli. Released on January 1, 2008, under the Azul Music label, this 51-minute journey features 14 enchanting tracks that blend piano, synthesizers, samplers, and violins to create a serene and uplifting atmosphere.
Corciolli, born José Antônio Marchezani Corciolli, is renowned for his ability to craft music that transcends boundaries, and "The Astral City" is no exception. The album is inspired by the spiritual dwelling of the same name, offering a unique listening experience that combines spiritual themes with contemporary new age music.
Each track on "The Astral City" is a masterclass in atmospheric composition. From the opening notes of "Eternal Reality" to the closing melodies of "Always," Corciolli weaves a tapestry of sound that is both calming and evocative. Highlights include the hopeful "Flower of Hope," the dreamy "Water Park," and the introspective "Invisible Heart."
The album features contributions from violinist Alexey Chashnikov, whose delicate strings add a layer of depth and richness to Corciolli's compositions. Whether you're seeking relaxation, inspiration, or simply a moment of peace, "The Astral City" delivers a soothing and immersive experience that stands out in the new age genre.