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There's a problem loading this menu right now. Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2011. Eno Box II: Vocal. Label: Caroline Records - CAROL 1886-2,Caroline Records - 7243 8 39045 2 5 • Format: CD Compilation • Country: US • Genre: Electronic, Rock • Style: Avantgarde, Experimental, Ambient

The aptly titled "Wind on water" features warm background textures which are joined by glittering layers of treated guitar/synths, creating a baffling yet thoroughly compelling 'electronic listening' piece. Apart from this grave misstep, I'd really recommend this album if you're interested in the roots of ambient/new age music. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Unable to add item to List. "The essential" opens with the most complex track, the 21-minute "The heavenly..", a piece which introduces the then-innovative technique of tape loop manipulation. This compilation includes ALL of the milestone (both tracks complete/unedited from the) 1973 No Pussyfooting album, the seminal ambient/non-ambient recording with guitar and loops, as well as 2 cuts from the 2nd album Evening Star.

Label: Venture - CDVE920,Virgin - 7243 8 39045 2 5 • Format: CD Compilation • Country: Europe • Genre: Electronic • Style: Minimal, Ambient, Experimental Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Reviewed in the United States on December 11, 2000. The 18 1/2-minute "Swastika girls" is similar in approach, yet the guitar parts are more aggressive, sometimes shifting into discordant riffs and piercing feedback. "The Heavenly Music Corporation" and "Swastika Girls," totaling 39 minutes, make up … "Wind on Water" and "Evening Star" account for half of the latter album's first side; they are easily the two most beautiful and "melodic" cuts issued by the pair. I tend to agree with one of the prior reviewers who said that this album should be taken as an alternative to 1973's "No pussyfooting"; I think that "The essential" better should be labelled as "No pussyfooting (Remastered) + 6 bonus tracks".

Please try again. Nevertheless, the tracks which are taken from the duo's second outing, "Evening star", are still very listenable and show a refinement of the methods used on "No pussyfooting". Please try again. It combines two tracks from each of their released albums-- "(No Pussyfooting)" and "Evening Star" with four unreleased tracks from a later session. This compilation was released to coincide with Eno's mammoth box sets "Eno:Instrumental"(including a 7-minute edit of "An index of metals") and "Eno:Vocal" back in 1994, two three-disc sets which provide an excellent overview of Eno's entire career, so it's probably meant as an introduction for people who don't want to buy the individual albums of Eno and Fripp. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 CD release of The Essential Fripp And Eno on Discogs. "The Heavenly Music Corporation" and "Swastika Girls," totaling 39 minutes, make up the whole of No Pussyfooting. Reviewed in the United States on December 14, 2017, Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2017.

In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. AMAZING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE that the other 'reviewers' didn't know.. In complete contrast to this great track is the closing quartet of soundscapes, the previously unreleased "Healthy colours": Although this piece is divided into four parts, it smashes into your skull with more than 23 minutes of exactly the same thing - a muddy amalgam of swampy percussion (not dissimilar to that on the Eno/Lanois/Brook collaboration "Hybrid"), thin guitar chords, meandering bass drones, and vocal samples which are so childish that they become annoying very quickly. Complete your Robert Fripp / Brian Eno* collection. These cuts are radically different from their predecessors -- they're more rhythmic, employing digital drum loops, a plethora of dynamic samples, and a wider array of sound effects and treatments. "The Essential Fripp & Eno" is a compilation of material from the 1970s collaborations between Robert Fripp and Brian Eno. Explore. Reviewed in the United States on November 14, 2005.

Curiously enough, "(No Pussyfooting)" consisted of only two tracks, as such the entire album is replicated here. It combines two tracks from each of their released albums-- "(No Pussyfooting)" and "Evening Star" with four unreleased tracks from a later session. "The Essential Fripp & Eno" is a compilation of material from the 1970s collaborations between Robert Fripp and Brian Eno. "The essential" is not an adequate anthology of the duo's mid-'70s collaborations, but it does manage to gather some of the better pieces of their output. Both of these pieces are slowly evolving reel-to-reel tape experiences that are hypnotic and remain revelatory decades later. Released: 16 November 1993; Label: Virgin (ENOBX 2 (7243 8 39114 2 4)) Box set (3 CDs plus CD-package booklet) focusing on vocal tracks recorded between 1973 and 1992; 1994 The Essential Fripp and Eno. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. If you have already listened to albums of '90s ambient artists like Main and Seefeel and to Fripp's/Eno's more recent work, you know what I mean.

To my ears, it almost seems like self-parody. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Almost 30 years on since Evening Star, Robert Fripp and Brian Eno resume their collaboration, and remarkably, they seem to have picked up right where they left off. Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Fripp & Eno at the Discogs Marketplace.

As innovative and groundbreaking this sort of ambient music was, the fact still remains that these two aforementioned pieces have too few ideas for their length.

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 Cassette release of The Essential Fripp And Eno on Discogs. The remaining 22 minutes are the previously unissued, four-part "Healthy Colours." The scene is carefully built up by Fripp's guitar sounds - rhythm guitar on the left stereo channel, three-note picking on the right one, and various feedback whines/drones between the two channels - before Eno adds some atmospheric synths and romantic piano lines. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. YOU REALLY SHOULD OWN BOTH OF THESE ALBUMS COMPLETE, ABSOLUTELY - SO GET EVENING STAR AS A SEPARATE RELEASE WELL! Discover. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. This compilation of the recorded collaborations between guitarist Robert Fripp and producer/conceptualist/musician Brian Eno is taken from two album-length recordings made for the Island subsidiary Antilles in 1974 and 1975, No Pussyfooting and Evening Star, with an unreleased 1979 session added on. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 CD release of The Essential Fripp And Eno on Discogs. They also point at future projects: Eno's collaboration with David Byrne on My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, and King Crimson's reunion album, Discipline, thereby making them compelling listens, while the earlier material is still essential listening decades after its initial release. "Healthy colors" may have been palatable if Eno/Fripp had supported this piece with a melody or a hook every now and then, but it's so discordant and unmemorable that it must be considered as self-indulgent garbage. This compilation of the recorded collaborations between guitarist Robert Fripp and producer/conceptualist/musician Brian Eno is taken from two album-length recordings made for the Island subsidiary Antilles in 1974 and 1975, No Pussyfooting and Evening Star, with an unreleased 1979 session added on. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Explore releases from Fripp & Eno at Discogs. The obvious stand-out cut on this disc is the 7 3/4-minute "Evening star", perhaps one of the greatest ambient/new age tracks ever made. Although the sounds are quite static and not always particularly melodic, the hypnotic nature of the music and Fripp's long-stretched solo textures put this track over the top. Discover releases, reviews, track listings, recommendations, and more about Robert Fripp / Brian Eno* - The Essential Fripp And Eno at Discogs. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in.

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