Ambient 4: On Land (Vinyl)

Ambient 4: On Land (Vinyl)On Ambient 4 (On Land) the final edition in Eno's ambient series his palate shifted from electro mechanical and acoustic instruments towards non instruments like pieces of chain, sticks and stones. One of the big freedoms of music had been that it didn't have to relate to anything nobody listened to a piece of music and said, What's that supposed to be, then?, the way they would if they were looking at an abstract painting; music was accepted as

for Jeff VanderMeer there was never full closure to the story of Area X

he finds a companion in Enrico “Ratso” Rizzo

small details define everything

and examines Poland’s recent successful negotiations with its newly independent Eastern neighbors

gnomes and elves lived together in relative peace

we have defined a corporation as a business run by a capitalist elite

is exiled from his guild after falling in love with one of his prisoners

'A most interesting and positive analysis

in the time of a dying sun

Sometime around the turn of the twentieth century

vulnerability is strength and when we shut ourselves off from vulnerability - fromrevealing our true selves - we distance ourselves from the experiences that bring purpose and meaning to our lives

to brashly upend the conventions of period romance