Contemporary instrumental music was informed by the aesthetics of new age's progressive electronic wing, but drew from a wider range of emotions and styles. Where progressive electronic emphasized lush, elaborate, and often grandiose compositions, contemporary instrumental was just as free to settle into simple, quiet rumination, or to prominently feature soloists in addition to accessible melodies. Contemporary instrumental also made greater, sometimes exclusive use of acoustic instruments, particularly when artists wanted to create mellow, pleasant moods. The recordings of pianist George Winston helped establish this direction during the early '80s. Not all contemporary instrumental artist ...
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This peaceful world music combines a modern new age style with a tranquil and relaxing vibe. The marimba and guitar melodies play a beautifully hypnotic melody while the bass adds a dynamic presence. This music works great for a wide variety of projects including travel, spa, vacation, ads and more. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
