Encounter is an album by Michael Stearns, released in 1988.

Subtitled: A Journey in the Key of Space, it is a collection of instrumental pieces, weaving synthesizers and various background sounds. It evokes peaceful landscapes, feelings of a summer night, space and an encounter with a UFO.

Track listing "Encounter: Awaiting the Other" – 3:29 "Craft: Dimensional Release" – 6:29 "The Beacon: Those Who Have Gone Before" – 7:01 "On the Way: Space Caravan" – 3:48 "Dimensional Shift: Across the Threshold" – 5:29 "Within: Choir of the Ascending Spirit" – 3:53 "Distant Thunder: Solitary Witness" – 5:40 "Alien Shore: Starlight Bay" – 3:46 "Procession: Sacred Ceremony" – 8:55 "Star Dreams: Peace Eternal" – 4:06

References

External links Hearts of Space Records (Record label's album page)