Brian EnoAmbient 4 / On Land

Label:

Editions EG – EEGCD 20

Series:

Ambient (2) – 4

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Stereo

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Ambient

Tracklist

1 Lizard Point
Composed ByBeinhorn*
Musician, BassBill Laswell
Musician, GuitarAxel Gros
Musician, SynthesizerMichael Beinhorn
4:34
2 The Lost Day 9:13
3 Tal Coat 5:30
4 Shadow
Musician, TrumpetJon Hassell
3:00
5 Lantern Marsh 5:33
6 Unfamiliar Wind (Leeks Hills)
Recorded By [The Frogs Were Recorded By]Felipe Orrego
5:23
7 A Clearing 4:09
8 Dunwich Beach, Autumn, 1960
Musician, Effects [Live Equalization]Dan Lanois*
Musician, GuitarMichael Brook
7:13

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗E.G. Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©E.G. Records Ltd.
  • Marketed ByVirgin
  • Published ByE.G. Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtGrant Avenue Studio
  • Recorded AtSigma Sound Studios, New York
  • Recorded AtCelestial Sound Studios, New York, NY
  • Recorded AtRPM Studios
  • Recorded AtBasing Street Studios
  • Recorded AtOAO Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Glass Mastered AtNimbus

Credits

  • Composed ByBrian Eno (tracks: 2 to 8)
  • Design, Text By [1982, Revised February 1986]Brian Eno
  • Engineer [Basing Street, London]Bari Sage*
  • Engineer [Celestial Sound, New York]Julie Last
  • Engineer [Grant Avenue Studio, Ontario]Danny Lanois*
  • Engineer [OAO Studio, Brooklyn]Martin Bisi
  • Engineer [RPM Studio, New York]Neal Teeman
  • Engineer [Sigma Sound, New York]Jon Potoker*
  • Mastered ByGreg Calbi
  • Producer [Produced By]Brian Eno
  • TypographyChong-Donnie

Notes

Packaged in a standard jewel case with 2 page insert. Insert contains revised liner notes.
Originally released as Ambient 4 (On Land) in 1982.

On disc:
All titles published by EG Music Ltd 1982
℗ 1982 EG Records Ltd.
Marketed by Virgin

On tray card:
All titles published by EG Music Ltd. 1982
The frogs on 'Leeks Hills' (track 6) were recorded in Choloma, Honduras.
Studios:
Grant Avenue Studio, Ontario, Canada
Sigma Sound, New York
Celestial Sound, New York
RPM Studio, New York
Basing Street, London
OAO Studio, Brooklyn
Mastering: Sterling Sound, New York
Recorded between September 1978 and Jan 1982
℗ 1982 EG Records Ltd. © 1982 EG Records Ltd.
Marketed by Virgin

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: none
  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Matrix / Runout: EEGCD 20 :• •MASTERED• •BY NIMBUS•

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Ambient 4 (On Land) (LP, Album) Editions EG EGED 20 US 1982
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Ambient 4 (On Land) (LP, Album) Editions EG 2311 107 1982
Ambient 4 (On Land) (LP, Album) Editions EG 2311 107 Australasia 1982
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Ambient 4 (On Land) (LP, Album, Stereo) Polydor 28MM 0142 Japan 1982
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Ambient 4 (On Land) (LP, Album) Editions EG 2311 107 Netherlands 1982

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Reviews

  • geometrician's avatar
    geometrician
    Edited 19 years ago
    This is one of Eno's "denser" ambient albums (out of the ones I've got at least). There's a lot of attention to detail, and plenty of cool sounds. Can get a little dark in some places, and the nature noises really mesh well with the music without sounding all new-age and crappy.

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