Ancient Journeys

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Ancient Journeys: A Vision of the New World
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Studio album by
Released2000
Genre Cross-cultural new-age
Label Higher Octave
Cusco chronology
Apurimac III
(1997)
Ancient Journeys: A Vision of the New World
(2000)
Inner Journeys
(2003)

Ancient Journeys: A Vision of the New World is an album by German cross-cultural new-age band Cusco, released in 2000. Released three years after the previous album, this one peaked at #2 on the Billboard Top New Age Albums chart. [1]

Contents

This album continues somewhat in the flavor of Apurimac III, but is dedicated to ancient journeys of adventure and discovery. The musical compositions draw upon ancient rhythms and melodies to evoke imagery of historic kingdoms, transcontinental sea voyages, conquests, and land explorations.

Track listing

  1. "Da Gama" (featuring Ottmar Liebert)
  2. "Conquistadores"
  3. "Land of the Midnight Sun"
  4. "Tigris & Euphrates"
  5. "Byzantium"
  6. "The Journeys of Marco Polo"
  7. "The Horsemen of Bulgar"
  8. "Kublai Khan"
  9. "The Crusades"

Album credits

References

  1. "Charting for Ancient Journeys". Allmusic.