New Age music is a genre that emerged in the 1970s as a fusion of various musical styles, including electronic, ambient, and world music. It is characterized by its soothing and atmospheric soundscapes, often incorporating nature sounds, synthesizers, and gentle melodies. Here are four prominent artists in the New Age genre:

• Enya - Enya is an Irish singer, songwriter, and producer known for her ethereal vocals and enchanting compositions. Her music combines elements of Celtic, classical, and ambient music, creating a peaceful and introspective atmosphere.
• Yann Tiersen - Yann Tiersen is a French musician and composer recognized for his soundtrack to the film "Amélie." His music blends minimalistic piano melodies with experimental and folk influences, evoking a sense of nostalgia and contemplation.
• Lisa Gerrard - Lisa Gerrard is an Australian musician and composer known for her work with the band Dead Can Dance. Her haunting vocals and unique vocalizations create a mystical and otherworldly atmosphere in her music.
• Michael Hedges - Michael Hedges was an American guitarist and composer who pushed the boundaries of acoustic guitar playing. His innovative techniques and intricate compositions incorporate elements of folk, jazz, and world music, creating a captivating and transcendent experience.

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