A giftfrom the mind of Eno.As most of you already know, the visionary UK musician’s career runs deep.From his beginnings with Roxy Music in the early 70’s, topioneering ambient music,andhandling production duties for the likes of David Bowie, Talking Heads, U2, and many others, you can sayBrian Eno‘s list of musical accomplishmentsis quite substantial. His visual experiments however, are a bit lesser known, despite being exhibited around the globe. OnMusic For Installations, Eno drops a tremendous amount of material from these visual works, most of which has never been available before on any format. This limited edition box set contains nine full LP’s worth of music collected from Eno’s installations circa 1986 to the present, pressed on vinyl for the first time ever.Thistreasure trove of music is paired with a 64 page soft cover book containing a new essay from Eno, plus rare and previously unseen photographs from his various exhibits from 1997 to now. Each album is housedin a beautiful die-cut sleeve designedby longtime collaborator Nick Robertson, and is packaged in a rigid 12″x12″ box. Comes complete with digital download of two bonus tracksdownload voucher which includes files as *.wav – format plus two bonus tracks. A must for Eno completists. Recommended.

• limited edition 9 LP set containing music from Brian Eno’s installations past, present and future
• all musiccontained in the setis on vinyl for the 1st time, 50% of the music has never been available in any format
• 64pagesoft cover book containing a brand new essay by Eno plus rare+ previously unseen photographs from his various exhibitions from 1997 to the present
• each album is housed in a beautiful die-cut sleeve designedw/ long-time collaborator Nick Robertson
• mastered and cut by Matt Colton at Alchemy Mastering, London
• digital download included w/two bonus tracks download voucher which includes files as *.wav – format plus two bonus tracks “Modified Fishes (MC MSTR1) 44_24” and “Purple Zone (MC MSTR1) 44_24”.
• music label: Opal Records 2018

reviewed by light artist 07/2018