Kitaro – Silk Road: Best in SACD (2014)
PS3 Rip | SACD ISO | DSD64 2.0 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz | 63:43 minutes | Scans included | 2,56 GB
or FLAC(converted with foobar2000 to tracks) 24bit/88,2 kHz | Full Scans included | 1,13 GB
The music blends Kitaro’s influences of traditional Japanese music and the romantic Western tradition with serene and seductive arrangements, gentle melodies and combination of lush, majestic textures. The Silk Road music became a phenomenon that identified Kitaro by millions worldwide.
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Kitaro – Sacred Journey Of Ku-kai (2003)
PS3 Rip | ISO | SACD DST64 2.0 & 5.1 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz | 68:44 minutes | Scans included | 4,12 GB
or FLAC 2.0 Stereo (converted with foobar2000 to tracks) 24bit/88,2 kHz | Scans included | 1,27 GB
Sacred Journey of Ku-kai is first in a series of albums intended to address personal and global concerns alongside forward-thinking views of spiritual growth. Kitaro has embarked on a spiritual pilgrimage, visiting temples on the island of Shikoku, Japan once undertaken by Buddhist holy man, Ku-kai, more than 1,100 years ago. Sampling bells sounds from each temple, Kitaro distills their essence with inspired musical landscapes.
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Kitaro – Kojiki (1990) [SACD 2003]
PS3 Rip | ISO | SACD DSD64 2.0 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz | 46:09 minutes | Scans included | 1,52 GB
or FLAC(converted with foobar2000 to tracks) 24bit/88,2 kHz | Scans included | 768 MB
Kitaro crafts this musical journey from the ancient chronicle (Kojiki) that recounts the birth of Japan and it’s people. Featuring the string section from the Skywalker Symphony, along with Kitaro’s signature keyboard and flute sounds, the score to this thematic backdrop is full of passion and beauty that is masterfully conceived, arranged and performed. There are more classical elements on this record, and a more “composed” feel to the songwriting.
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Kitaro – Daylight, Moonlight: Live in Yakushiji (2003) [2x SACD]
PS3 Rip | ISO | SACD DST64 2.0 & 5.1 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz | 113:10 minutes | Scans included | 6,81 GB
or FLAC 2.0 Stereo (converted with foobar2000 to tracks) 24bit/88,2 kHz | 112:59 mins | Scans | 2,11 GB
From the opening chant of the Yakushiji monks, it is apparent that this is going to be a special offering from Kitaro. The legendary World Music pioneer’s live album is a two-CD set recorded over three evenings in the sacred Yakushiji Temple in the ancient Japanese capital, Nara. Live in Yakushiji is a broad and deep journey, to inner realms as well as exotic earthly destinations.
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Kitaro – Best of Silk Road
Artist: Kitaro | Album: Best of Silk Road | Style: New Age | Year: 2003 | Quality: DVD-Audio (MLP 5.1 96kHz/24Bit, MLP 2.0 96kHz/24Bit, Dolby AC3 48kHz/16Bit) | Bitrate: lossless | Tracks: 11 | Size: ~7.86 Gb | Recovery: 3% | Covers: in archive | Release: Domo Records, Inc. (7-9401-73014-95), 2003 | Note: Not Watermarked
All songs composed and arranged by Kitaro
Produced by Kitaro
5.1 Surround Mix by Kitaro & Alan Sides
Mastered in 5.1 Surround by David Glasser
The music blends Kitaro’s influences of traditional Japanese music and the romantic Western tradition with serene and seductive arrangements, gentle melodies and combination of lush, majestic textures. The Silk Road music became a phenomenon that identified Kitaro by millions worldwide.
Best of Silk Road features a previously unreleased version of the ‘Theme for Silk Road’ as well as ‘Pray at Xian/Mercury’, which was recorded live in Xian, China during Kitaro’s 2002 Silk Road tour.
This version of Kitaro’s Best of Silk Road is a DVD Audio disc. In addition to exceeding the audio fidelity of a conventional Compact Disc, this DVD-A also features exclusive unreleased extras that include stills of Kitaro’s photography as well as liner notes and biographical information.
This Multi-channel 5.1/Stereo Mix provides the ultimate sound when played on an DVD Audio player and offers normal playability on any existing DVD player. (more…)
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