Amazônia (album)

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Amazônia
Jean-Michel Jarre - Amazônia.png
Studio album by
Released9 April 2021 (2021-04-09)
Recorded2021
StudioJMJ Studio, Paris
GenreElectronic
Length52:47
LabelSony Music
ProducerJean-Michel Jarre
Jean-Michel Jarre chronology
Radiophonie vol 10
(2020)
Amazônia
(2021)

Amazônia is the twenty-first studio album by French musician and composer Jean-Michel Jarre, released on 9 April 2021 by Columbia Records.[1][2]

Background[]

The album serves as the 52-minute musical score for the exhibition Amazônia, a project by photographer and filmmaker Sebastião Salgado presented from May to October 2021 in the Paris Philharmonic complex.[3] The exhibition focuses on the Brazilian Amazon, featuring more than 200 photographs and other media by Salgado.

As well as a standard stereo version released on CD and LP, a binaural version and a 5.1 surround sound version were made available.

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Jean-Michel Jarre.

Amazônia track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Amazônia Part 1"7:42
2."Amazônia Part 2"9:59
3."Amazônia Part 3"8:10
4."Amazônia Part 4"3:16
5."Amazônia Part 5"6:04
6."Amazônia Part 6"3:33
7."Amazônia Part 7"4:18
8."Amazônia Part 8"3:19
9."Amazônia Part 9"6:23
Total length:52:47

Personnel[]

  • Jean-Michel Jarre – composition, production, mixing
  • Patrick Pelamourgues – technical assistance
  • David Perreau – mastering
  • Sebastião Salgado – Amazônia photographs
  • Gong Li – Jean-Michel Jarre portrait
  • Renato Amoroso – Sebastião Salgado portrait
  • Eric BDFCK Cornic – graphic design

Charts[]

Chart performance for Amazônia
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] 13
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 23
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 6
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 24
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 34
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 5
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[10] 30
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[11] 6
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[12] 7
Scottish Albums (OCC)[13] 4
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[14] 23
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 4
UK Albums (OCC)[16] 21

References[]

  1. ^ "Jean-Michel Jarre | Official Home". Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ^ "JEAN-MICHEL JARRE CREATES SOUNDTRACK FOR 'AMAZÔNIA,' AN IMMERSIVE EXHIBITION BY SEBASTIÃO SALGADO". Pressparty. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Salgado Amazônia | Philharmonie de Paris". philharmoniedeparis.fr. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Top Albums (Week 15, 2021)" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2021. 17. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  12. ^ "Portuguesecharts.com – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  13. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  14. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  15. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Jean-Michel Jarre – Amazônia". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  16. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
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