- Included among the Record Descriptions of Favorite Albums (Part 1).
- Equinoxe is the follow-up to Jarre’s masterpiece Oxygene (1976) and is a similarly layered electronic musicscape that has stood the test of time.
Jean Michel Jarre – Equinoxe (1978): Jean Michel Jarre is the son of famed movie music composer Maurice Jarre and is a pioneering electronic music genius. Equinoxe is the follow-up album to Jarre’s masterpiece Oxygene (1976), with a more striking album cover, and is a similarly layered electronic musicscape that has stood the test of time. Unlike much electronic music, the selections are structured like songs, but without vocals.