Cusco 2000

Cusco 2000 is an album by German cross-cultural new age band Cusco. It was released in 1992 under Higher Octave Music. This album was created for the short TV series "Sielmann 2000". It was a documentary on changes occurring in the environment. Unlike the 1991 Sielmann 2000 Soundtrack, Cusco 2000 and its companion Cusco 2002 are arranged as proper studio albums. The music on this album combined classical styles, euphoric melodies and rhythms of Old Europe with the occasional Peruvian pan flute and African drum beat. Overall, this album is much more symphonic in style than any previous Cusco album (the soundtrack excluded), and this has gained the album much critical and commercial attention. The tracks North Easter and Flying Condor are...