Jean Michel Jarre Oxygene

Arguably the greatest electronic album of all time oxygene laid the foundations for jarre s international breakthrough.

Jean michel jarre oxygene. 4 jean michel jarre planet jarre 50 years of music. It was first released in france in december 1976 on the disques dreyfus record label licensed to polydor with an international release following in the middle of 1977. The album reached number one on the french charts number two on the uk charts and number. Oxygène consists of six tracks numbered simply oxygène part i to part vi.

Light years ahead of his earlier releases with regard to production techniques oxygene is one long flowing instrumental journey through surreal aural landscapes combining elements of pop and avant garde. Oxygène is the third studio album by french electronic musician and composer jean michel jarre and his first album not intended for use as a soundtrack.