On This Day: June 25, 1984 – Mike Oldfield Releases Discovery

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On This Day: June 25, 1984 – Mike Oldfield Releases Discovery.

On this day June 25, 1984, Mike Oldfield released his ninth studio album Discovery. Known for his instrumental brilliance and genre bending compositions, Oldfield leaned more into pop rock on this release while still maintaining the layered soundscapes he was known for.

The album featured vocals from Maggie Reilly and Barry Palmer, and included standout tracks such as To France and Crystal Gazing. Discovery topped the charts in both the United Kingdom and Germany, further cementing...

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