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Brian Eno

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I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It's by the sea, there's a big gay community, a feeling of people being there because they enjoy their life there.


— Brian Eno


#because #being #being there #big #brighton

I make a lot of pieces of music that I never release as CDs.


— Brian Eno


#i #lot #make #music #never

I never wanted to write the sort of song that said, 'Look at how abnormal and crazy and out there I am, man!'


— Brian Eno


#am #crazy #how #i #i am

I often work by avoidance.


— Brian Eno


#i #often #work

I see TV as a picture medium rather than a narrative medium.


— Brian Eno


#i see #medium #narrative #picture #rather

I set up situations that involve abandoning control and finding out what happens.


— Brian Eno


#control #finding #happens #i #involve

I suppose I am reluctant about being any sort of 'star' and I didn't particularly want to be portrayed as one.


— Brian Eno


#am #any #being #i #i am

I take sounds and change them into words.


— Brian Eno


#i #into #sounds #take #them

I think audiences are quite comfortable watching something coming into being.


— Brian Eno


#being #comfortable #coming #i #i think

As soon as I hear a sound, it always suggests a mood to me.


— Brian Eno


#hear #i #me #mood #soon






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This enabled sound recorded on the first deck to be played back by the second deck at a time delay that varied with the distance between the two decks and the speed of the tape (typically a few seconds). These tapes had previously been used as backgrounds in some of his collaborations with Fripp most notably on Evening Star. Eno has also worked on records by James Laurie Anderson Coldplay Depeche Mode Paul Simon Grace Jones and Slowdive among others.

It has also been extremely influential pioneering ambient and generative music innovating production techniques and emphasising "theory over practice". Brian Peter George St. Eno's solo music has explored more experimental musical styles and ambient music.

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