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Mike Oldfield – The Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour: Live At The Royal Festival Hall (2022) [2xBD]

The Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour: Live At The Royal Festival Hall (2022) [2xBD]

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Tubular Bells, the best-selling instrumental album of all-time, with this packed, Live Tour Double Disc release.
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Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells (1973) {2011, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip}

Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells (1973) {2011, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip}

Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells (1973) {2011, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip}
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Single Layer SACD | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.97 GB (ISO) + 881 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | Japan | Cat#: UIGY-9080 | Genre: Progressive Rock

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Mike Oldfield – Ommadawn (1975) [2012, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Mike Oldfield - Ommadawn (1975) [2012, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Mike Oldfield – Ommadawn (1975) [2012, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Single Layer SACD | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.47 GB (ISO) + 682 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | Japan | Cat#: UIGY-9085 | Genre: Progressive Rock
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Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells (1973) [2011, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells (1973) [2011, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Mike Oldfield’s groundbreaking album Tubular Bells is arguably the finest conglomeration of off-centered instruments concerted together to form a single unique piece. A variety of instruments are combined to create an excitable multitude of rhythms, tones, pitches, and harmonies that all fuse neatly into each other, resulting in an astounding plethora of music. Continue reading “Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells (1973) [2011, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Mike Oldfield – Discography (1973 – 2016) UPDATE

Mike Oldfield - Discography (1973 - 2016)

Composer Mike Oldfield rose to fame on the success of Tubular Bells, an eerie, album-length conceptual piece employed to stunning effect in the film The Exorcist. Born May 15, 1953, in Reading, England, Oldfield began his professional career at the age of 14, forming the Sallyangie folk duo with his sister Sally; a year later, the siblings issued their debut LP, Children of the Sun. By the age of 16, he was playing bass with Soft Machine founder Kevin Ayers’ group the Whole World alongside experimental classical arranger David Bedford and avant-garde jazz saxophonist Lol Coxhill; within months, Oldfield was tapped to become the band’s lead guitarist prior to recording the 1971 LP Shooting at the Moon. Continue reading “Mike Oldfield – Discography (1973 – 2016) UPDATE”

Mike Oldfield – Return To Ommadawn (2017)

Mike Oldfield - Return To Ommadawn (2017)

British multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield offers up this warmly crafted sequel to his 1975 classic Ommadawn, marking a return to a more organic style of composing. After polling fans online about what type of approach they’d like to hear, Oldfield was overwhelmingly urged to revisit the acoustic style heard on his first three albums. Continue reading “Mike Oldfield – Return To Ommadawn (2017)”