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Tomorrow, the 26th of June 2026<\/strong>, the pioneering musician and label owner Diane Arkenstone<\/strong> releases her new EP, The Soft Gravity of Letting Go<\/em><\/strong>. A leading figure in the early days of New Age music, Arkenstone has consistently expanded her sound, drawing on world music, Celtic traditions, and Native American influences, as well as electronic textures that highlight her distinctive vocals.\u00a0<\/p>\n Through her label Neo Pacifica<\/strong>, she has curated and released a diverse range of projects for decades. Trained as an opera singer and recognized as a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Arkenstone has built a prolific career spanning over 55 albums and hundreds of millions of streams worldwide. Her collaborations include work with Enaid & Einalem<\/strong>, David Arkenstone<\/strong>, and producer Derek Nakamoto<\/strong>. Her music has been featured in partnerships with organizations such as the American Heart Association<\/strong> and Aura Health<\/strong>, the Apple-awarded mindfulness app. Beyond music, she runs a publishing company with a catalog of acclaimed children\u2019s books, including her latest project, The Robe of Rainbow Feathers,<\/em><\/strong> available as a book, audiobook, and short film.<\/p>\n \u200bThe EP offers a luminous suite of modern instrumental pieces, each capturing the essence of Diane Arkenstone<\/em><\/strong>\u2019s signature sound. These compositions craft immersive soundscapes that soothe and restore, while sparking wonder and imagination. \u2018The Soft Gravity of Letting Go<\/em><\/strong>\u2019 whisks listeners away to a magical realm like hyperborea, where every note shimmers with echoes of ancient Celtic traditions. The result is pure Diane Arkenstone<\/strong>, both in spirit and artistry, delivering audiocraft that ensnares the senses. Multiple Grammy-nominated instrumentalist David Arkenstone<\/strong> lends his talents as performer and co-producer, adding new layers of richness to the project.<\/p>\n \u200bDiane Arkenstone<\/strong> shared: \u201cThis music was created to help us get to a state of mind to soften our grip on what weighs us down, loosening the knots of strain and struggle with quiet compassion, and allowing peace to return in its own unhurried way.\u201d<\/p>\n