{"product_id":"cluster-and-eno","title":"Cluster and Eno","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally released in 1977, \u003cstrong\u003eBrian Eno\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCluster\u003c\/strong\u003e (Hans-Joachim Roedelius \/ Dieter Moebius) are credited with inventing ambient music. \u003cstrong\u003eBrian Eno\u003c\/strong\u003e's first collaboration with \u003cstrong\u003eCluster\u003c\/strong\u003e, the best of this album's instrumental pieces are too emotionally rich to waste as mere background music, evoking feelings of hesitancy and regret that rescue the music from mere vapid prettiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree tracks in particular indicate things to come. \"\u003cem\u003eWehrmut\u003c\/em\u003e\" is an ethereal synth piece with the pace slowed to a tantalizing crawl. \"\u003cem\u003eSteinsame\u003c\/em\u003e\" features a treated guitar playing a slow figure over a dark, almost funereal synth melody. \"\u003cem\u003eSchne Hnde\u003c\/em\u003e\" uses watery synth effects to highlight a shivery rhythm pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther pieces dispense with moody atmospherics altogether. Tracks like \"\u003cem\u003eHo Renomo\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003eSelange\u003c\/em\u003e\" consist mainly of pounding rhythm patterns lightly embellished by piano or synthesizer, and \"\u003cem\u003eDie Bunge\u003c\/em\u003e\" sounds like an electronic goldfinch fluttering around a cartoon horse. \u003cstrong\u003eCluster\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEno\u003c\/strong\u003e remains an important album. Along with \u003cstrong\u003eEno\u003c\/strong\u003e's 1978 \"\u003cem\u003eMusic for Films\u003c\/em\u003e\", these works helped define the depth and promise of ambient music.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50411572199755,"sku":"315411","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"LP","offer_id":50411573313867,"sku":"315412","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/ceaaaa96-f81f-4928-874d-1bb10ef17211_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726660146","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/cluster-and-eno","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}