Rethinking a Classic: Jean-Michel Jarre’s Oxygène (New Master Recording 2007) When Jean-Michel Jarre released
Jarre’s music is inherently spatial. Even in the 1970s, his sweeping phase effects were designed to trick the psychoacoustic perception of the listener. In the 2007 DTS-CD mix, these elements are actualized into physical space: solidifying its place in music history.
"Oxygène" has been celebrated for its visionary approach to music production and its role in popularizing electronic music. It has received critical acclaim and has been included in various "best of" lists, solidifying its place in music history. solidifying its place in music history.