Fairy World V
French label Prikosnovenie have just released Fairy World V, the latest in their heavenly samplers of ethereal world music. The CD comes gorgeously packaged with an 8 page booklet, featuring illustrations by Sabine Adélaide based on the 4 elements. There are 14 tracks on the CD from Prikosnovenian acts including Caprice, Irfan, Stellamara, Maple Bee and more. There is also a limited edition collector’s pack available which comes with an exclusive DVD of Prikosnovenie’s La Nuit des Fees 2008 festival.
Filed under Music | Comment (0)Fairy Inspirations
Australian artist Kirstin Mills presents Fairy Inspirations, an original collection of meditation CDs inspired by beautiful fantasy art by well-known fantasy artists. Composer Ashley Morse has created a 60 minute musical track for each painting, which is designed to seamlessly loop to promote a restful, relaxing atmosphere. The first in the series are Titania’s Flight (artwork by Judy Mastrangelo) and Above the Canopy (one of Kirsten’s own paintings). Each CD comes with a booklet featuring the inspirational artwork and containing an artist biography and special message from the artist.
Filed under Music | Comment (0)La Nuit des Fées II - Messages des Fées
Faerie World music label Prikosnovénie has recently released Messages des Fées, the second installment of their Faerie inspired La Nuit des Fées compilations. The CD features 13 previously unreleased tracks from some of their most popular artists, including Caprice, Ashram, Daemonia Nymphe, Rajna and Poussieres d’etoiles, on the theme of Faeries, Elves, Nymphs and Magi, composed especially for the collection. The CD comes beautifully packaged with a 72 page illustrated book. The book contains 32 tales in which each fairy character invites the reader to meditate upon an aspect of life, nature, and love.
Filed under Music | Comment (1)The Music of Wendy Rule
Wendy Rule’s two performances wowed audiences at this summer’s 3 Wishes Faery Fest. With her powerful voice and compelling lyrics, Wendy’s music whisks you off to Otherworlds both shadow and light as she weaves ritual and witchy spirituality into the mix. There are five full length albums available, plus a mediation CD and a collaboration with Gary Stadler entitled Deep Within A Faerie Forest.
Filed under Music | Comment (0)The Music of Ataraxia
Ataraxia are a small group of Italian artists whose musical explorations encompass many eras and mythologies, dreams and ideas. They create timeless compositions yet mix contemporary and traditional in a way which defies categorisation. Ataraxia have been performing since the early 1990’s and have released a great deal of material over that time, much of which would appeal to fans of ethereal and faerie-inspired music.
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