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Brian Eno's original vision of ambient music as unobtrusive musical wallpaper, later fused with warm house rhythms and given playful qualities by the Orb in the 1990s, found its opposite in the style known as dark ambient.
Apr 28, 2022 · While Cage was laying essential groundwork for the development of ambient music in the US, composer and musicologist Pierre Schaeffer was spearheading the avant-garde practice of musique concrète over in France.
Jan 20, 2016 · It took Brian Eno to coin the phrase “ambient music,” but it’s worth remembering that he did so after playing with German musicians, and after collaborating with David Bowie on “Low”—an album...
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The story behind Eno’s discovery of ambient music is legend. Recovering from an accident, he was given a recording of harp music to listen to. Eno put the record on, settled back into his bed, and quickly realised he’d set the amplifier’s volume too low, with one channel not working at all.
Anohni (then known as Antony of Antony and the Johnsons) called it “the most helpful and useful music I have ever known.” This might mark the first time a piece of ambient music has been awarded such gravitas and made the centerpiece of a significant memorial.
May 20, 2023 · The Story Of How Brian Eno Created Ambient Music. In his book, Brian Eno recounts the story of how he was inspired to create ambient music. “By the early seventies, when I started making...
Aug 25, 2023 · British musician Brian Eno, often dubbed the “father of ambient,” is credited with pioneering today’s ambient music foundations in the early 1970s. Eno coined “ambient music” to create a tranquil, versatile sonic environment for passive listening and diverse activities.