The Songs of Distant Earth

Summary

The Songs of Distant Earth is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Songs of Distant Earth's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's genre is ambient music^[4].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's genre is space music^[5].
• The Songs of Distant Earth was produced by Mike Oldfield^[6].
• The Songs of Distant Earth was performed by Mike Oldfield^[7].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's record label is recorded as Reprise Records^[8].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[9].
• The Songs of Distant Earth is part of Mike Oldfield's albums in chronological order^[10].
• The Songs of Distant Earth was distributed by music streaming^[11].
• The Songs of Distant Earth was released on November 14, 1994^[12].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's tracklist is recorded as Let There Be Light^[13].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's tracklist is recorded as Hibernaculum^[14].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Songs of Distant Earth'}^[15].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3351'}^[16].
• The Songs of Distant Earth's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[17].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[18]

• First release date: 1994-11-21^[19]

• Genre(s): ambient, electronic, new age, progressive rock, rock^[20]

• Community tags: ambient, electronic, new age, progressive rock, rock^[21]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1d8ca430-e6ab-3d87-a692-46ca92d19242^[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Songs of Distant Earth was Mike Oldfield^[7]. It was produced by Mike Oldfield^[6].

Publication

The Songs of Distant Earth was released on November 14, 1994^[12]. Genres include ambient music^[4] and space music^[5]. It is part of Mike Oldfield's albums in chronological order^[10]. It was distributed by music streaming^[11].

Why It Matters

The Songs of Distant Earth ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]