Ambient 1: Music For Airports Vinyl - Brian Eno.
Free, Open Spaces: Brian Eno's Favourite Records William Doyle, April 13th, 2016 10:00 Before he releases his new album The Ship, the composer, producer and artist gives William Doyle a tour of some of his favourite records and tracks, reflecting on how they've shaped his own approach to music.
Reflection is the twenty-sixth studio album by English musician Brian Eno, released on 1 January 2017 on Warp Records. It is a single piece of ambient music produced by Eno that runs for 54 minutes in length on CD and vinyl. A generative version of the album is available as an app that plays infinitely and changes the music at different times of the day; digital streaming versions of the album.
Buy Music For Installations by Brian Eno on Bleep. Available on Vinyl LP, CD.
Ambient Music of Brian Eno In six pages the musical genre that Brian Eno created back in the Seventies is examined in a presented argument that ambient music was truly revolutionary in its significance and form and was decades ahead of its time. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
Brian Eno Discreet Music Double LP is a half-speed remaster. Brian's pioneering Ambient album from 1975 has been Half Speed Mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, London and is now presented in a gatefold sleeve on 2 heavy weight albums which are played at 45rpm for a superior listening experience.
While not the only inventor of ambient music, Brian Eno is seen as a major contributor to the genre. The Ambient Music Guide argues that he has brought from “relative obscurity into the popular consciousness” fundamental ideas about ambient music, including “the idea of modern music as subtle atmosphere, as chill-out, as impressionistic.
Brian Eno Ambient 1: Music for Airports Double LP is a half-speed remaster. Brian's pioneering Ambient album from 1978 has been Half Speed Mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, London and is now presented in a gatefold sleeve on 2 heavy weight albums which are played at 45rpm for a superior listening experience.
Ambient is an electronic music genre which originated in the United Kingdom.Developing in the 1970s, ambient stemmed from the experimental and synthesizer-oriented styles of the period, (2) while being influenced by Kraftwerk and Klaus Schulze; nevertheless, the dance and techno music of the 1980s also played an important role in the genre. Brian Eno is regarded as ambient's main founder.
Much like 'Thursday Afternoon' by the genius Brian Eno, 'Music For Airports' was and still is an exploration into 'Ambient Music'. The idea was to create a music-mood rather than a song structure and therefore create an album that could be played to create an atmosphere before a social event, such as playing the album before a concert to set a mood for the audience.
However, it’s important to read the second essay a bit more closely for what is elided, or what often gets elided, in discussions of Eno’s ambient music. From the start, Eno places his music in direct competition with the company, Muzak Inc. which, as Eno points out, had been providing instrumental background music for spaces since the 1950s.
Brian Eno is a musician, composer, record producer, singer, and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music. Publications (). Music for Non-Musicians, c1970. privately published in 25 copies none of which are known to exist today, according to Eno’s management, Opal Ltd., London.The essay is discussed in Eno and Mills, More Dark than Shark.
Ambient Landscapes from Brian Eno to Tetsu Inoue Paul Roquet University of California, Berkeley Not listening in the space, but listening to the space. Music as an art of space, rather than an art of time. Music as a painting to hang on the wall. Music as an environment, rather than an event. But what kind? Early environmental musics each had their own characteristic spaces: Eric Satie wanted.
Wander the internet and you'll find dozens of flavours and substyles of ambient music. Idyllic and glinting in the classic lineage that runs back through '90s chillout to Eno, Harold Budd and Steve Hillage. Space music in the Steve Roach and Sky Records tradition. Back-to-analogue modular synth wooze. Dark drone with an eldritch pagan feel.
