On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, James Skilton wrote:
quoted 8 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.?
> 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.
>
FM: The album's front cover is highly reminiscent of Music for Airports...
Ken Downie: And Eno's On Land series, yes. I'm being a bit
cheeky.....Those geezers don't own things: Glass doesn't own
counterpoint, Eno doesn't own ambient. It's like trying to wrestle the
flag off them.