Orogen (album)

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Orogen
Studio album by
Released2016 (2016)
GenreNew-age
Length53:42
LabelIndependent
John Burke chronology
A Streetcar Named Desire
(2015)
Orogen
(2016)
Superstratum
(2017)

Orogen is a solo piano album by American pianist John Burke. The album was inspired by the tectonic creation of mountains and utilizes melodic development to illustrate this creation.[1] A self-released title,[2] Orogen earned Burke a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Age Album.[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Arise"5:45
2."Spring Tides"4:11
3."The Traveler"4:49
4."Autumn Blaze"4:44
5."Batholith"8:43
6."Riverswept"6:35
7."Foot Traffic"3:48
8."Windflower"6:32
9."Earth Breaker"3:27
10."Orogen"5:09

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Atlanta Pianist John Burke Gets Grammy Nod For 'Orogen'". Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  2. ^ Georgia Public Broadcasting. "Unsigned Atlanta Pianist Earns New Age Grammy Nod For 'Orogen'". Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  3. ^ "2017 Grammy Awards: Complete list of nominees". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-12-06.