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Another Green World

Brian Eno · 1975

41 min · 14 tracks · electronic · ambient · art rock

Layered synthesizers and unconventional song structures create a dreamlike soundscape that defies genre boundaries.

Why this album works

Best for
dreamlike soundscape exploration short, immersive listening sessions layered, dense sonic textures
Context
Released in 1975, 'Another Green World' is Brian Eno's third solo album, following his departure from Roxy Music. At this point in his career, Eno was transitioning from rock musician to pioneering ambient artist, laying the groundwork for his influential approach to sound production and composition.
If you like
electronic, ambient, art rock

Another Green World is an album by Brian Eno, released in 1975. Layered synthesizers and unconventional song structures create a dreamlike soundscape that defies genre boundaries. The album is often credited with shaping the ambient music genre, influencing countless artists and producers. It received critical acclaim upon release, with notable mentions in publications like Rolling Stone and NME, and has been recognized as a seminal work that helped bridge the gap between experimental music and pop. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Another Green World sound like?

Layered synthesizers and unconventional song structures create a dreamlike soundscape that defies genre boundaries. Rooted in electronic and ambient.

What makes Another Green World by Brian Eno notable?

The album is often credited with shaping the ambient music genre, influencing countless artists and producers. It received critical acclaim upon release, with notable mentions in publications like Rolling Stone and NME, and has been recognized as a seminal work that helped bridge the gap between experimental music and pop. Released in 1975, 'Another Green World' is Brian Eno's third solo album, following his departure from Roxy Music. At this point in his career, Eno was transitioning from rock musician to pioneering ambient artist, laying the groundwork for his influential approach to sound production and composition.

Who is Another Green World for?

Another Green World works well if you're into dreamlike soundscape exploration, short, immersive listening sessions and layered, dense sonic textures.

How many songs are on Another Green World?

Another Green World has 14 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·41:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sky Saw Standout 3:27
  • 2 Over Fire Island 1:51
  • 3 St. Elmo’s Fire 3:03
  • 4 In Dark Trees 2:30
  • 5 The Big Ship Standout 3:03
  • 6 I’ll Come Running 3:50
  • 7 Another Green World 1:36
  • 8 Sombre Reptiles 2:25
  • 9 Little Fishes 1:30
  • 10 Golden Hours Standout 4:00
  • 11 Becalmed 3:56
  • 12 Zawinul/Lava 3:00
  • 13 Everything Merges With the Night 3:59
  • 14 Spirits Drifting 2:51

Release Date

September 1, 1975

Genre

art rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

41 min 8 sec