More Music for Films
Brian Eno · 2005
43 min · 21 tracks · electronic · ambient · art rock
Transcendent instrumental soundscapes evoke imagery and emotion through minimalist compositions and ambient textures.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its contribution to the ambient genre, highlighting Eno's ongoing influence on both film scoring and contemporary electronic music. While it did not chart extensively, it received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to sound design and has been referenced by various artists within the cinematic and electronic scenes.
- Best for
- transcendent soundscapes for reflection wave-like pacing invites exploration short tracks for focused listening
- Context
- By the time 'More Music for Films' was released in 2005, Brian Eno had already established himself as a pioneer of ambient music since the 1970s. This album, a sequel to his earlier work 'Music for Films' from 1978, continues his exploration of sound as a narrative tool, showcasing his mastery in creating atmospheric pieces that complement visual media.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· The Velvet Underground· David Sylvian
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Untitled 2:05
- 2 The Last Door Standout 1:31
- 3 Chemin de fer 1:57
- 4 Dark Waters 1:07
- 5 Fuseli 1:40
- 6 Melancholy Waltz Standout 1:46
- 7 Northern Lights 2:13
- 8 From the Coast 2:02
- 9 Shell 1:26
- 10 Empty Landscape 1:26
- 11 Reactor 1:40
- 12 The Secret 1:13
- 13 Don’t Look Back 0:57
- 14 Marseilles 1:29
- 15 The Dove 1:25
- 16 Roman Twilight Standout 3:38
- 17 Dawn, Marshland 3:11
- 18 Climate Study 3:24
- 19 Drift Study 2:32
- 20 Approaching Taidu 3:27
- 21 Always Returning (II) 3:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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