Voyager (album)

:For the music album by Enigma, see Voyageur (album).

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Enigma - Voyageur (album)

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Voyager is a music album, written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield.

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Music album - Mike Oldfield

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Five of the songs on the album ("The Hero", "Women Of Ireland", "She Moves Through The Fair", "Dark Island" and "Flowers Of The Forest") are traditional Irish songs that have been arranged by Mike Oldfield. "The Song Of The Sun" is composed by Bieito Romero.

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The music on this album is the most overtly Celtic music Mike Oldfield has produced. This caused some critics and reviewers, unfamiliar with the Celtic strands in his past output, to accuse him of "jumping on the Celtic bandwagon".

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