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Jarre's musical ideas were initially recorded on a small cassette recorder, "as an audio scratch pad". Jarre considered discarding one of the recordings as he did not think that it was good enough, but Geiss convinced him to keep it, and the track later became "Équinoxe Part 7". Jarre also told Geiss
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offers the same mesmerizing effect, with rapid spinning sequencer washes and bubbling synthesizer portions all lilting back and forth to stardust scatterings of electronic pastiches. Using more than 13 different types of synthesizers, Jarre combines whirling soundscapes of multi-textured effects,
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organ and the VCS 3 went through an Electro Harmonix Small Stone guitar phasing pedal in order to provide the string pads used on the album. The main sound of "Équinoxe Part 1" was created using Eminent's SUST string configuration. The album also used the Korg KR 55 drum machine.
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wrote that "the result is a complex, starkly-toned album which is surprisingly accessible and invigorating. Although even liberal AOR stations may hesitate to place this LP on steady rotating, Jarre's sizable following plus adventurous rock fans will find this LP fascinating."
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passages, and sometimes suites to culminate interesting electronic atmospheres... So much electronic color is added to every track that it is impossible to concentrate on any particular segment, resulting in waves of synth drowning the ears at high tide."
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The album was recorded from January to August 1978 in the makeshift recording studio set up in his apartment in Paris. The making of the album was done with a 16-track MCI tape. Jarre stated that although his previous album
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for its worldwide distribution in 1979. The album featured two singles: "Équinoxe Part 4" and "Équinoxe Part 5", the latter having more success reaching No. 45 on the UK Singles Chart. It reached number 11 on the
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featured at the event. Along with its 1976 predecessor, both sold more than 1.5 million copies in France and in 1981, it would be certified platinum, in November 1979, both sold 11 million worldwide.
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that one of his wishes was to get a sequencer based on a matrix. Geiss designed the Matrisequencer 250, an 2x50 note instrument which "became one of the main instruments in
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described the album as "a moody, melodic, masterful synthesizer symphony" and "a dazzling musical poem, a pleasure to listen to, a delight to experience." In
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Over 100,000 copies of "Equinoxe" were sold in Britain, the remainder of the huge sales spread around other countries, possibly three to four million
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and was described as a "synth-pop primer." The release was followed by a laser show and fireworks directed by Disques Dreyfus outside the
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The aquatic, rain, storm and thunder sounds that play on various tracks were designed by French sound engineer
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was intended to represent a day in the life of a person, from waking up in the morning to sleeping at night.
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listed it as one of Jarre's three key albums, noting the influence of abstract art and classical composers
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was used. In 2018, four decades after the album's release, Jarre produced a sequel, titled
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said "it is as slushily, pseudo-galactically crass and vapid as last year's
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This article is about the Jean-Michel Jarre album. For other uses, see
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Contemporary critical reception for the album in the UK was negative.
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Sigerson, Davitt (2 December 1978). "Review: Jean Michel Jarre –
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Adapted from the liner notes of the 2014 remastered version.
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Index

Equinoxe
Equinox (disambiguation)

Studio album
Jean-Michel Jarre
Genre
Electronic
ambient
space music
new-age
Label
Disques Dreyfus
Producer
Jean Michel Jarre
Jean-Michel Jarre
Oxygène
Les Chants Magnétiques
Singles
[ekinɔks]
electronic
Jean-Michel Jarre
Dreyfus
Polydor Records
UK Album Chart
Billboard 200
Oxygène
Michel Geiss
ARP 2600
EMS VCS 3
Eminent 310 Unique

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