- progressive rock, ambient, new age
- 40 min
- 2 tracks
- Virgin
Hergest Ridge is the second studio album by English musician and songwriter Mike Oldfield, released on 30 August 1974 by Virgin Records. The unexpected commercial and critical success of his debut album, Tubular Bells (1973), affected Oldfield, who decided against touring and avoided the press with his newfound fame.
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Character
Character-led, grave, earnest and contemplative.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- warmbleak
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Tracks
- 1Hergest Ridge, Part One21:29
- 2Hergest Ridge, Part Two18:46
2 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Mike Oldfield
- Label
- Virgin
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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