Mask (album)
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Mask is a 1985 choral-symphonic electronic album by Greek composer Vangelis, known for its dramatic, quasi-orchestral sound and mythic, ritualistic atmosphere.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Mask | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Vangelis ⓘ |
| composer | Vangelis ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Greece ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | Vangelis ⓘ |
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
compact disc
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digital release ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| features |
mixed choir
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percussion ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| followedBy | Invisible Connections ⓘ |
| follows | Soil Festivities ⓘ |
| genre |
choral music
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electronic music ⓘ new-age music ⓘ progressive electronic ⓘ symphonic music ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
dramatic sound
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mythic atmosphere ⓘ quasi-orchestral sound ⓘ ritualistic atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasReception | critically acclaimed among Vangelis fans ⓘ |
| hasType | concept album ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | mythological themes ⓘ |
| language | invented language ⓘ |
| length | approximately 37 minutes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dense, layered soundscapes
ⓘ
fusion of choral and electronic elements ⓘ ritualistic, ceremonial character ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 6 ⓘ |
| partOf | Vangelis discography ⓘ |
| performer | Vangelis ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Soil Festivities (album)
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surface form:
Soil Festivities
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| producer | Vangelis ⓘ |
| recordedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Decca Records
ⓘ
Polydor Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1985 ⓘ |
| trackListingScheme | tracks titled as movements I to VI ⓘ |
| uses |
multi-layered choral arrangements
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orchestral percussion textures ⓘ synthesized orchestration ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | wordless vocals ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Soil Festivities