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A compilation of selections recycled from Michael’s previous Windham Hill releases; useful for introducing newcomers to Michael’s music. Discontinued in 2001 with the release of Beyond Boundaries.
31 de dic. de 2014 · Live performance in July 1986 by Windham Hill artists Michael Hedges, Will Ackerman and Shadowfax at Filene Center at Wolf Trap in Vienna, VA. Windham Hill new age music was becoming more popular across the country at this time, gaining traction on many Smooth Jazz stations.
18 de oct. de 2023 · Hedges’ groundbreaking guitar techniques didn’t pop up full-fledged on Aerial Boundaries. Many of them had already been evident on his 1981 debut album, also for Windham Hill, Breakfast in the Field. But in the intervening months, he’d developed them to an even more advanced degree.
Aerial Boundaries is the second album by guitarist Michael Hedges released on the Windham Hill label in 1984. It was nominated for a Grammy Award as Best Engineered Recording.
Torched is the final recording guitarist Michael Hedges was working on at the time of his death, caused by a fatal car accident on December 2, 1997. It was released posthumously in 1999 on the Windham Hill label.
Hedges' first two albums for Windham Hill were Breakfast in the Field and Aerial Boundaries. He wrote nearly exclusively in alternate tunings . His early recordings and most of the Breakfast in the Field album were recorded on the Ken DuBourg guitar and his Martin D-28, named "Barbara".
With his second album, 1984's Aerial Boundaries, Hedges earned his first Grammy nomination, and with the release of 1985's Watching My Life Go By, Windham Hill agreed to create a subsidiary imprint, Open Air, to further distance his music from the increasing confinements of the new age tag.
