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The 500 Essential House/Club/Electro Albums
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Eno's theory of the "discreet music" he called ambient was far from the modern chill-out room: the idea was that it should function at very low volumes, unobtrusively coloring the atmosphere of a room. Evolving by tiny gradations, the long pieces of Music For Airports (the first in a series of albums that followed the statement of purpose Discreet Music) defy close attention, but then they're not meant to be listened to consciously; they're meant to serve as a counterpoint to the frantic arcs of travel, or rather to be imagined in that setting. --Douglas Wolk
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Manufacturer: Editions Eg Records
Release date: 31 August 1990
EAN: 0017046151627 UPC: 017046151627
Release date: 31 August 1990
EAN: 0017046151627 UPC: 017046151627
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The 500 Essential House/Club/Electro Albums (216 music items)
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