New Age of Earth | ||||
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Released | 1976 (Isadora) 1977 (Virgin) | |||
Recorded | March–June 1976 | |||
Genre | Ambient, [1] [2] new-age, electronic, [3] space music [4] | |||
Length | 47:40 | |||
Label | Isadora, Virgin | |||
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New Age of Earth is a solo album by Manuel Göttsching. While originally released under Göttsching's name and Ash Ra Tempel in 1976, [5] the releases that followed in 1977 and onward were under the name Ashra. [6] It was the first album to be released under the name Ashra. [7] Although a solo album by Manuel Göttsching recorded after the dissolution of his band Ash Ra Tempel, Ashra later evolved into a full band. It was released in 1976 on Isadora Records. New Age of Earth has been listed as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Ambient Albums of All Time. [1] In 2016, Pitchfork (website) ranked it #31 on their list of the 50 Best Ambient Albums of All Time. [2]
New Age of Earth | ||||
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![]() Cover art of the 1977
Virgin edition | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1976 (Isadora) 1977 (Virgin) | |||
Recorded | March–June 1976 | |||
Genre | Ambient, [1] [2] new-age, electronic, [3] space music [4] | |||
Length | 47:40 | |||
Label | Isadora, Virgin | |||
Ashra chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
New Age of Earth is a solo album by Manuel Göttsching. While originally released under Göttsching's name and Ash Ra Tempel in 1976, [5] the releases that followed in 1977 and onward were under the name Ashra. [6] It was the first album to be released under the name Ashra. [7] Although a solo album by Manuel Göttsching recorded after the dissolution of his band Ash Ra Tempel, Ashra later evolved into a full band. It was released in 1976 on Isadora Records. New Age of Earth has been listed as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Ambient Albums of All Time. [1] In 2016, Pitchfork (website) ranked it #31 on their list of the 50 Best Ambient Albums of All Time. [2]