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The essential Brian Eno records, ranked — where to start and what to reach for next.
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1Apollo: Atmospheres and SoundtracksBrian EnoStart here
Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks
A serene, country-tinged ambient landmark, home to 'An Ending (Ascent)'. Beautiful and beloved. A genre cornerstone.
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2Here Come the Warm JetsBrian EnoClassic
Here Come the Warm Jets
A playful, glammy art-rock solo debut. Inventive and beloved. A strong start.
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3Another Green WorldBrian EnoClassic
Another Green World
A delicate balance of song and instrumental texture, gentle and exploratory. A pivot toward ambient. Quietly influential.
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4Before and After ScienceBrian EnoClassic
Before and After Science
A delicate balance of art-pop songs and ambient texture. Inventive and beloved. A high point.
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5Ambient 1: Music for AirportsBrian EnoClassic
Ambient 1: Music for Airports
The album that named and defined ambient music, designed to be as ignorable as it is interesting. Calm and revolutionary. A genre's foundation.