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with Brian Eno

Duration:
3 hours
First broadcast:
Saturday 12 January 2013

Tom presents a special show with uber producer Brian Eno, talking through his career from 2005 to the present day. This includes work with Paul Simon, Coldplay, Grace Jones and U2. Brian elaborates on the different working methods of each artist, sharing key insights and observations on some of the recordings he's made with them. He outlines his personal philosophy on making music, and discusses Bill Drummonds view that recorded music is redundant. This leads into a discussion about and demonstration of Scape, his ambient music creation application. He also talks about the albums he's released in this period; Another Day On Earth, Small Craft On A Milk Sea, Drums Between The Bells and his current album Lux.

Music Played

24 items
  • Image for Talking Heads

    Talking Heads Once In A Lifetime

    EMI

  • Image for Everything Everything

    Everything Everything Kemosabe

    RCAVictor / Sony Music Entertainment

  • Image for Wild Combination

    Wild Combination Great Expectations

    white

  • Image for Dark Dark Dark

    Dark Dark Dark How It Went Down

    Who Needs Who, Melodic

  • Image for James

    James SOMETIMES

    Fontana

  • Image for Symphonic Pictures

    Symphonic Pictures Smile It's Real

    white

  • Image for Brian Eno

    Brian Eno Bone Bomb

    Another Day On Earth, Opal, 11

  • Image for Paul Simon

    Paul Simon Outrageous

    (CD Single), Warner Bros

  • Image for Coldplay

    Coldplay Yes

    Viva La Vida, Parlaphone, 6

  • Image for Coldplay

    Coldplay UFO

    Mylo Xyloto, Parlaphone, 9

  • Image for Grace Jones

    Grace Jones This Is

    Hurricane, Wall of Sound, 1

  • Image for U2

    U2 Moment Of Surrender

    No Line On The Horizon, Island, 3

  • Image for Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs

    Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs Stay

    Dirty Dancing - Original S/Track, RCA

  • Image for Brian Eno

    Brian Eno Small Craft On A Milk Sea

  • Image for The Necks

    The Necks Silverwater (Extract)

    Silverwater

  • Image for Brian Eno

    Brian Eno Seedpods

    Drums Between The Bells

  • Image for Brian Eno

    Brian Eno Lux (Extract)

    Lux

  • Image for U2

    U2 Moment Of Surrender

    No Line On The Horizon, Island, 3

  • Image for Interpol

    Interpol Obstacle 1

    Matador

  • Image for Tall Ships

    Tall Ships T=0

  • Roo Panes Know Me Well

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  • Joe Innes & The Cavalcade Sweetheart Revolution Part 1

    white

  • Image for Lorn

    Lorn Ghosst(s)

  • Image for LCD Soundsystem

    LCD Soundsystem Losing My Edge

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