Music of Changes (album)

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Ambient 3: Music of Changes
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Compilation album by
Various artists
Released1994
Genre Ambient
Label Virgin
Various artists chronology
Imaginary Landscapes
(1993)
Ambient 3: Music of Changes
(1994)
Isolationism
(1994)
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Ambient 3: Music Of Changes is a 1994 compilation album released by Virgin Records as part of its Ambient series. The compilation was issued as a double CD.

Contents

Track listing

CD 1

  1. Shu-De: "Sygyt, Khoomei, Kargyraa"
  2. Irmin Schmidt & Bruno Spoerri: "When The Waters Came To Life"
  3. David Sylvian & Robert Fripp: "Darshana (Remixed By The Future Sound Of London)"
  4. William Orbit: "Gringatcho Demento"
  5. Rain Tree Crow: "Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)"
  6. Ryuichi Sakamoto: "The Last Emperor Theme Variation 1"
  7. Robert Fripp: "1988"
  8. David Sylvian: "Epiphany"
  9. Amorphous Androgynous: "A Study Of Six Guitars"
  10. Trisan: "May Yo l"
  11. Bill Laswell: "Kingdom Come"
  12. Seigen Ono: "You Will Be All Right"
  13. Laraaji: "Meditation No. 2"
  14. Bark Psychosis: "Pendulum Man"

CD 2

  1. Michael Brook: "Distant Village"
  2. Holger Czukay, Jah Wobble & Jaki Liebezeit: "Mystery R.P.S. (No. 8)"
  3. Prince Far I: "Throw Away Your Gun (Dub)"
  4. Harold Budd, Brian Eno: "Wind In Lonely Fences"
  5. King Crimson: "Nuages (That Which Passes, Passes Like Clouds)"
  6. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: "Mustt Mustt"
  7. Stephan Micus: "Concert For Gender, Shakuhachi And Zither (Edit)"
  8. Robert Fripp, Brian Eno: "Healthy Colours lll"
  9. The Future Sound of London: "Cascade-Parts 2 & 3"
  10. Robert Quine, Fred Maher: "Summer Storm"
  11. Jon Hassell, Brian Eno: "Rising Thermal"
  12. David Sylvian, Holger Czukay: "Mutability (A New Beginning Is In The Offing) Edit"
  13. Brian Eno: "2/2"

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References

  1. Bush, John. "Various Artists - Ambient, Vol. 3: Music of Changes". AllMusic . Retrieved 14 December 2019.