Brian Eno: Reflection review: A chance to experience Eno's music as he intended it<article>
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<p>Brian Eno invented ambient music, starting with his 1975 album
Discreet Music. Its 30-minute title track was “
generative music.” Eno acted as a clockmaker, creating phrases and melodies that were then played through equalizers, echo units, and tape machines, to create a work that had no fixed direction, but that unfolded with an element of chance.</p><p>Over the years, Eno released a number of recordings of generative works—
Thursday Afternoon,
Neroli, and others—and each of these albums was, in effect, a small section of a potentially unlimited stream of music.</p><p>On January 1 of this year, Brian Eno released a new album called
Reflection, which repeats this technique. In his
description of the record, he says:</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3156405/software-entertainment/brian-eno-reflection-review-a-chance-to-experience-enos-music-as-he-intended-it.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Brian Eno: Reflection review: A chance to experience Eno's music as he intended it
