On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, James Skilton wrote:
quoted 4 lines I don't know if anyone has noticed or commented (I'm still way behind> I don't know if anyone has noticed or commented (I'm still way behind
> on the mail), but the title of The Black Dog's new album is rather
> similar to that of an old Eno album, "Music For films". Wasn't there
> a "Music for Adverts" too.?
No, there wasn't - but there are in fact 3 albums in the Music for Films
series. I remember about 3 years ago someone did an lp called "Music for
Toilets" whose title I assumed to be a spoof reference to Eno.
> But what also struck me was the similarity in the sleeve art between >
the new BD album and Eno's "Ambient 4 - On Land". Could they by any >
chance be related? I think we should be told. > (c) Private Eye :-
In fact all the 'Ambient' albums had similar cover art. I sort of assumed
this was a deliberate overt reference to Eno, but maybe there is actually
some cabbalistic significance....
adam