Arms Open Wide

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Uploaded: 2023-10-13 12:00:00
Description: “Most of my pieces are snapshots of things that were experienced in the moment,” says Roger Eno. “How do you describe the world, unless it’s in an

Roger Eno

“Most of my pieces are snapshots of things that were experienced in the moment,” says Roger Eno. “How do you describe the world, unless it’s in an instant? You can’t fix anything because everything is in flux, it’s changing and mutable.” On the skies, they shift like chords, his second solo album for Deutsche Grammophon, Eno describes the world in a dozen musical watercolours based on spontaneous sketches, tracing an evocative and thought-provoking path through sound and silence.

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Roger Eno

Roger Eno is a British multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer. He worked with his older brother, the artist and producer Brian Eno, on the successful album “Apollo” (1984). His first solo album, “Voices”, was released the following year. Roger Eno has written and produced for films and advertising, and collaborated with artists like David Gilmour. In 2020, he released an acclaimed album with his brother (“Mixing Colours”), and followed it up with two solo works on Deutsche Grammophon.

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