Compact Forest Proposal

by Brian Eno

Compact Forest Proposal cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: February 2001
  • Label: Opal
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 47:51
  • Community rating: 3.61/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Originally conceived as a generative audio installation for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, this release features excerpts from the endlessly shifting piece. The pioneer of ambient music utilizes delicate bell tones and subtle environmental sounds to construct a profoundly meditative, sparse, and peaceful sonic environment.

Genres

Descriptors: aleatory, conceptual, avant-garde, atmospheric, ambient, minimal, electronic, repetitive, long-form, synthesizers, spacious

Tracklist

  1. Compact Forest Proposal, Condition 5 (6:09)
  2. Compact Forest Proposal, Condition 3 (5:53)
  3. Compact Forest Proposal, Condition 4 (20:04)
  4. Compact Forest Proposal, Condition 8 (5:45)
  5. Compact Forest Proposal, Condition 7 (10:00)

Credits

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