Juno to Jupiter

"Juno to Jupiter" is a captivating exploration of sound and space, crafted by the legendary Vangelis. Released on September 24, 2021, this New Age album is a testament to Vangelis' enduring genius, offering a unique blend of ethereal compositions and real sounds from space. Inspired by NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter, the album features 18 tracks that span a total of 72 minutes, each one a journey into the cosmos.

The album is enriched by the vocals of opera superstar Angela Gheorghiu, adding a layer of celestial beauty to Vangelis' signature electronic and orchestral arrangements. From the psychedelic opening of "Atlas’ push" to the grand finale of "In Serenitatem," "Juno to Jupiter" is a sonic adventure that captures the wonder and mystery of space exploration.

Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Juno’s quiet determination," the introspective "Jupiter’s intuition," and the powerful "Zeus Almighty." Each track is a testament to Vangelis' ability to blend technology and artistry, creating a soundscape that is both innovative and timeless.

"Juno to Jupiter" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a journey through the cosmos, inspired by the real-life exploration of Jupiter by the Juno space probe. Whether you're a fan of Vangelis' earlier works or new to his music, this album offers a unique and enchanting listening experience. The inclusion of real sounds from space and the ethereal vocals of Angela Gheorghiu make this album a standout in Vangelis' discography.