Encounter (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Encounter
Type = studio
Artist = Michael Stearns


Released = 1988
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"Encounter" is an album by Michael Stearns, released in 1988.

Subtitled "A Journey in the Key of Space", it's a collection of peaceful instrumental pieces, weaving synthesizers and various background sounds. It evocates landscapes and feelings of a summer night, the space and also the encounter with an UFO.

This album was classified in the genre of space music, a subgenre of New Age music or Ambient.

Track listing

#Encounter "Awaiting the Other"
#Craft "Dimensional Release"
#The Beacon "Those Who Have Gone Before"
#On the Way "Space Caravan"
#Dimensional Shift "Across the Threshold"
#Within "Choir of the Ascending Spirit"
#Distant Thunder "Solitary Witness"
#Alien Shore "Starlight Bay"
#Procession "Sacred Ceremony"
#Star Dreams "Peace Eternal"